#DDEB8E#DDEB8E

#DDEB8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.118 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEB8E
RGB	rgb(221, 235, 142)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(69, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 39.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -18.59, 43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 47.34, 113.12°)
OKLab	oklab(90.9% -0.0513 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(90.9% 0.118 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.4100, 76.7424, 37.0056)
Luminance	0.7674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEB8E #9C8EEB

analogous

#EBCB8E #DDEB8E #AFEB8E

triadic

#DDEB8E #8EDDEB #EB8EDD

tetradic

#DDEB8E #8EEBCB #9C8EEB #EB8EAF

square

#DDEB8E #8EEBCB #9C8EEB #EB8EAF

split-complementary

#DDEB8E #8EAFEB #CB8EEB

monochromatic

#BED826 #CDE25A #DDEB8E #EDF4C2 #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDEB8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#DDEB8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEB8E

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEB8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEB8E	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddeb8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 235, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.118 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f1b0',
    500: '#ddeb8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddeb8e;
$custom-light: #e9f1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddeb8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.032,
    "s": 69.925,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90902,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEB8E

secondary

#6858C6

accent

#14D230

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEB8E

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

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