#DDEB61#DDEB61

#DDEB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.161 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEB61
RGB	rgb(221, 235, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 58.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.70, -22.70, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.70, 67.64, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0669 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.161 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.6861, 75.6529, 22.6598)
Luminance	0.7565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEB61 #6F61EB

analogous

#EBB461 #DDEB61 #98EB61

triadic

#DDEB61 #61DDEB #EB61DD

tetradic

#DDEB61 #61EBB4 #6F61EB #EB6198

square

#DDEB61 #61EBB4 #6F61EB #EB6198

split-complementary

#DDEB61 #6198EB #B461EB

monochromatic

#AABA18 #D1E42B #DDEB61 #E9F297 #F4F9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDEB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#DDEB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEB61

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEB61	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddeb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 235, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.161 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf193',
    500: '#ddeb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddeb61;
$custom-light: #eaf193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddeb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.087,
    "s": 77.528,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90335,
    "c": 0.16118,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEB61

secondary

#4437B9

accent

#0CDA21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEB61

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

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