#DDEC80#DDEC80

#DDEC80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.134 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC80
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 128)
HSL	hsl(68, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(68, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.29, -20.54, 50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.29, 54.43, 112.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.91% -0.0579 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(90.91% 0.134 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.7113, 76.9223, 31.9091)
Luminance	0.7692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC80 #8F80EC

analogous

#ECC580 #DDEC80 #A7EC80

triadic

#DDEC80 #80DDEC #EC80DD

tetradic

#DDEC80 #80ECC5 #8F80EC #EC80A7

square

#DDEC80 #80ECC5 #8F80EC #EC80A7

split-complementary

#DDEC80 #80A7EC #C580EC

monochromatic

#B9D21F #CFE44B #DDEC80 #EBF4B5 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDEC80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.38

#DDEC80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC80

16.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC80	1.00	1.28	16.38	16.38
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.134 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a7',
    500: '#ddec80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec80;
$custom-light: #e9f2a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.333,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90909,
    "c": 0.1339,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC80

secondary

#5C4BC6

accent

#0FD62B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC80

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

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