#DDEB4E#DDEB4E

#DDEB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.175 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEB4E
RGB	rgb(221, 235, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 66.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.55, -23.90, 71.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.55, 75.04, 108.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0722 0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.175 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.9039, 75.3400, 18.5400)
Luminance	0.7534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEB4E #5C4EEB

analogous

#EBAB4E #DDEB4E #8FEB4E

triadic

#DDEB4E #4EDDEB #EB4EDD

tetradic

#DDEB4E #4EEBAB #5C4EEB #EB4E8F

square

#DDEB4E #4EEBAB #5C4EEB #EB4E8F

split-complementary

#DDEB4E #4E8FEB #AB4EEB

monochromatic

#9EAB13 #D0E21A #DDEB4E #E8F185 #F2F7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDEB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#DDEB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEB4E

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEB4E	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddeb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 235, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.175 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf188',
    500: '#ddeb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddeb4e;
$custom-light: #ebf188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddeb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.35,
    "s": 79.695,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90171,
    "c": 0.17522,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEB4E

secondary

#3C31AC

accent

#09DC1C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEB4E

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

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