#DDEC76#DDEC76

#DDEC76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.144 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC76
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 118)
HSL	hsl(68, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(68, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 50%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.17, -21.48, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.17, 59.00, 111.35°)
OKLab	oklab(90.78% -0.0615 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(90.78% 0.144 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.0852, 76.6719, 28.6119)
Luminance	0.7667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC76 #8576EC

analogous

#ECC076 #DDEC76 #A2EC76

triadic

#DDEC76 #76DDEC #EC76DD

tetradic

#DDEC76 #76ECC0 #8576EC #EC76A2

square

#DDEC76 #76ECC0 #8576EC #EC76A2

split-complementary

#DDEC76 #76A2EC #C076EC

monochromatic

#B5CB1C #D0E540 #DDEC76 #EAF3AC #F8FBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDEC76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.33

#DDEC76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC76

16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC76	1.00	1.29	16.33	16.33
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE26B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.144 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a0',
    500: '#ddec76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec76;
$custom-light: #e9f2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.627,
    "s": 75.641,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9078,
    "c": 0.14375,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC76

secondary

#5241C5

accent

#0ED827

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC76

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

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