#DDECA5#DDECA5

#DDECA5 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.093 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDECA5
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 165)
HSL	hsl(73, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(73, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 30.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.82, -16.30, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.82, 36.68, 116.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.51% -0.0436 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(91.51% 0.093 118)
XYZ	xyz(66.6055, 78.0800, 47.1521)
Luminance	0.7808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDECA5 #B4A5EC

analogous

#ECD7A5 #DDECA5 #B9ECA5

triadic

#DDECA5 #A5DDEC #ECA5DD

tetradic

#DDECA5 #A5ECD7 #B4A5EC #ECA5B9

square

#DDECA5 #A5ECD7 #B4A5EC #ECA5B9

split-complementary

#DDECA5 #A5B9EC #D7A5EC

monochromatic

#B7D740 #CAE172 #DDECA5 #F0F7D8 #F5FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DDECA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#DDECA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDECA5

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDECA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDECA5	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E4A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E5A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E4DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddeca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.093 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2c0',
    500: '#ddeca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddeca5;
$custom-light: #e8f2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddeca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.676,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91506,
    "c": 0.09298,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.7808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDECA5

secondary

#806DC8

accent

#19CD3F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDECA5

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

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