#DDEC89#DDEC89

#DDEC89 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.125 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC89
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 137)
HSL	hsl(69, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 41.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -19.62, 46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 50.22, 113.00°)
OKLab	oklab(91.04% -0.0546 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(91.04% 0.125 116)
XYZ	xyz(64.3301, 77.1698, 35.1684)
Luminance	0.7717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC89 #9889EC

analogous

#ECC989 #DDEC89 #ABEC89

triadic

#DDEC89 #89DDEC #EC89DD

tetradic

#DDEC89 #89ECC9 #9889EC #EC89AB

square

#DDEC89 #89ECC9 #9889EC #EC89AB

split-complementary

#DDEC89 #89ABEC #C989EC

monochromatic

#BCD823 #CEE454 #DDEC89 #ECF4BE #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDEC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#DDEC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC89

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC89	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.125 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2ad',
    500: '#ddec89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec89;
$custom-light: #e9f2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91037,
    "c": 0.12453,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.77169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC89

secondary

#6453C6

accent

#11D42F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC89

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

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