#DDEB59#DDEB59

#DDEB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.167 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEB59
RGB	rgb(221, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.63, -23.24, 66.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.63, 70.87, 109.14°)
OKLab	oklab(90.26% -0.0693 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(90.26% 0.167 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.3318, 75.5111, 20.7935)
Luminance	0.7551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEB59 #6759EB

analogous

#EBB059 #DDEB59 #94EB59

triadic

#DDEB59 #59DDEB #EB59DD

tetradic

#DDEB59 #59EBB0 #6759EB #EB5994

square

#DDEB59 #59EBB0 #6759EB #EB5994

split-complementary

#DDEB59 #5994EB #B059EB

monochromatic

#A5B416 #D2E422 #DDEB59 #E8F290 #F3F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDEB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#DDEB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEB59

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEB59	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddeb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.167 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf18e',
    500: '#ddeb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddeb59;
$custom-light: #ebf18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddeb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.753,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90261,
    "c": 0.16744,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEB59

secondary

#4134B4

accent

#0BDB1F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEB59

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

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