#DDEC6B#DDEC6B

#DDEC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.154 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC6B
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 107)
HSL	hsl(67, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(67, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 54.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.06, -22.42, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.06, 63.85, 110.55°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0651 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.154 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.4692, 76.4255, 25.3678)
Luminance	0.7642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC6B #7A6BEC

analogous

#ECBB6B #DDEC6B #9CEC6B

triadic

#DDEC6B #6BDDEC #EC6BDD

tetradic

#DDEC6B #6BECBB #7A6BEC #EC6B9C

square

#DDEC6B #6BECBB #7A6BEC #EC6B9C

split-complementary

#DDEC6B #6B9CEC #BB6BEC

monochromatic

#B0C419 #D1E535 #DDEC6B #E9F3A1 #F6FAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDEC6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#DDEC6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC6B

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC6B	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE25E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.154 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf299',
    500: '#ddec6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec6b;
$custom-light: #eaf299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.977,
    "s": 77.246,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90652,
    "c": 0.15385,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC6B

secondary

#493AC2

accent

#0CD924

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC6B

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

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