#DDEA8E#DDEA8E

#DDEA8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.117 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA8E
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 142)
HSL	hsl(68, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 39.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.94, -18.10, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.94, 46.84, 112.74°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0499 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.117 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.1245, 76.1714, 36.9104)
Luminance	0.7617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA8E #9B8EEA

analogous

#EAC98E #DDEA8E #AFEA8E

triadic

#DDEA8E #8EDDEA #EA8EDD

tetradic

#DDEA8E #8EEAC9 #9B8EEA #EA8EAF

square

#DDEA8E #8EEAC9 #9B8EEA #EA8EAF

split-complementary

#DDEA8E #8EAFEA #C98EEA

monochromatic

#BDD628 #CDE05A #DDEA8E #EDF4C2 #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDEA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#DDEA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA8E

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA8E	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.117 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0b0',
    500: '#ddea8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea8e;
$custom-light: #e9f0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.478,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90692,
    "c": 0.11658,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA8E

secondary

#6758C4

accent

#15D12F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA8E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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