#DDEC7E#DDEC7E

#DDEC7E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.136 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC7E
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 126)
HSL	hsl(68, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(68, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 46.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -20.74, 51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 55.36, 112.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.88% -0.0586 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(90.88% 0.136 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.5809, 76.8702, 31.2226)
Luminance	0.7687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC7E #8D7EEC

analogous

#ECC47E #DDEC7E #A6EC7E

triadic

#DDEC7E #7EDDEC #EC7EDD

tetradic

#DDEC7E #7EECC4 #8D7EEC #EC7EA6

square

#DDEC7E #7EECC4 #8D7EEC #EC7EA6

split-complementary

#DDEC7E #7EA6EC #C47EEC

monochromatic

#B9D11F #CFE449 #DDEC7E #EBF4B3 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDEC7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#DDEC7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC7E

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC7E	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.136 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a5',
    500: '#ddec7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec7e;
$custom-light: #e9f2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 74.324,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90882,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC7E

secondary

#5A49C5

accent

#0FD62A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC7E

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

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