#DDEC7A#DDEC7A

#DDEC7A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.140 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC7A
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 122)
HSL	hsl(68, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(68, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 48.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.22, -21.12, 53.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.22, 57.19, 111.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.83% -0.0601 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(90.83% 0.14 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.3280, 76.7690, 29.8904)
Luminance	0.7677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC7A #897AEC

analogous

#ECC27A #DDEC7A #A4EC7A

triadic

#DDEC7A #7ADDEC #EC7ADD

tetradic

#DDEC7A #7AECC2 #897AEC #EC7AA4

square

#DDEC7A #7AECC2 #897AEC #EC7AA4

split-complementary

#DDEC7A #7AA4EC #C27AEC

monochromatic

#B7CE1D #CFE444 #DDEC7A #EBF4B0 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDEC7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#DDEC7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC7A

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC7A	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)

#FAE270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.140 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a3',
    500: '#ddec7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec7a;
$custom-light: #e9f2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9083,
    "c": 0.13988,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC7A

secondary

#5645C5

accent

#0ED729

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC7A

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

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