#DDECB9#DDECB9

#DDECB9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.069 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDECB9
RGB	rgb(221, 236, 185)
HSL	hsl(78, 57%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(78, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 21.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.17, -13.52, 23.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.17, 26.78, 120.31°)
OKLab	oklab(91.91% -0.0355 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(91.91% 0.069 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.5702, 78.8659, 57.4998)
Luminance	0.7887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDECB9 #C8B9EC

analogous

#ECE1B9 #DDECB9 #C4ECB9

triadic

#DDECB9 #B9DDEC #ECB9DD

tetradic

#DDECB9 #B9ECE1 #C8B9EC #ECB9C4

square

#DDECB9 #B9ECE1 #C8B9EC #ECB9C4

split-complementary

#DDECB9 #B9C4EC #E1B9EC

monochromatic

#AED259 #C6DF89 #DDECB9 #F3F8E7 #F3F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DDECB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#DDECB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDECB9

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDECB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDECB9	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E6B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1E7DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddecb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 236, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.069 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2ce',
    500: '#ddecb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddecb9;
$custom-light: #e8f2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddecb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91907,
    "c": 0.0688,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDECB9

secondary

#9680C9

accent

#21C551

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FCFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#161613

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDECB9

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

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