#DDEC97#DDEC97

#DDEC97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.109 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEC97
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 151)
HSL	hsl(71, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(71, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 36%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.60, -18.05, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.60, 43.51, 114.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.26% -0.0492 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(91.26% 0.109 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.4003, 77.5979, 40.8047)
Luminance	0.7760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEC97 #A697EC

analogous

#ECD097 #DDEC97 #B2EC97

triadic

#DDEC97 #97DDEC #EC97DD

tetradic

#DDEC97 #97ECD0 #A697EC #EC97B2

square

#DDEC97 #97ECD0 #A697EC #EC97B2

split-complementary

#DDEC97 #97B2EC #D097EC

monochromatic

#BBD930 #CCE363 #DDEC97 #EEF5CB #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDEC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#DDEC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEC97

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEC97	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddec97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.109 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2b6',
    500: '#ddec97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddec97;
$custom-light: #e8f2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddec97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.588,
    "s": 69.106,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91258,
    "c": 0.10917,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEC97

secondary

#7260C8

accent

#14D136

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEC97

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

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