#DDEC62#DDEC62

#DDEC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.162 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC62
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 98)
HSL	hsl(67, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.97, -23.10, 63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.97, 67.66, 109.96°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.068 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.162 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.0202, 76.2459, 23.0027)
Luminance	0.7624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC62 #7162EC

analogous

#ECB662 #DDEC62 #98EC62

triadic

#DDEC62 #62DDEC #EC62DD

tetradic

#DDEC62 #62ECB6 #7162EC #EC6298

square

#DDEC62 #62ECB6 #7162EC #EC6298

split-complementary

#DDEC62 #6298EC #B662EC

monochromatic

#ABBD17 #D1E52B #DDEC62 #E9F399 #F5F9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDEC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#DDEC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC62

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC62	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.162 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf294',
    500: '#ddec62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec62;
$custom-light: #eaf294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90558,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC62

secondary

#4537BC

accent

#0BDB21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC62

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

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