#DDEA99#DDEA99

#DDEA99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.104 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA99
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 153)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(70, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 34.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.10, -16.83, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.10, 41.51, 113.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.87% -0.0456 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(90.87% 0.104 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.9915, 76.5182, 41.4765)
Luminance	0.7652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA99 #A699EA

analogous

#EACE99 #DDEA99 #B4EA99

triadic

#DDEA99 #99DDEA #EA99DD

tetradic

#DDEA99 #99EACE #A699EA #EA99B4

square

#DDEA99 #99EACE #A699EA #EA99B4

split-complementary

#DDEA99 #99B4EA #CE99EA

monochromatic

#BBD533 #CCE066 #DDEA99 #EEF4CC #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDEA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30

#DDEA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA99

16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA99	1.00	1.29	16.30	16.30
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E39D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.104 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0b8',
    500: '#ddea99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea99;
$custom-light: #e8f0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.63,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90872,
    "c": 0.10424,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA99

secondary

#7262C5

accent

#18CE35

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA99

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

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