#DDED5B#DDED5B

#DDED5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.168 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED5B
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 91)
HSL	hsl(67, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 61.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.18, -24.07, 66.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.18, 70.94, 109.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.71% -0.0714 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(90.71% 0.168 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.9927, 76.6968, 21.4337)
Luminance	0.7670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED5B #6B5BED

analogous

#EDB45B #DDED5B #94ED5B

triadic

#DDED5B #5BDDED #ED5BDD

tetradic

#DDED5B #5BEDB4 #6B5BED #ED5B94

square

#DDED5B #5BEDB4 #6B5BED #ED5B94

split-complementary

#DDED5B #5B94ED #B45BED

monochromatic

#A7B914 #D2E724 #DDED5B #E8F392 #F4F9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDED5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#DDED5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED5B

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED5B	1.00	1.29	16.34	16.34
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.168 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf28f',
    500: '#dded5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded5b;
$custom-light: #eaf28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.575,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90707,
    "c": 0.16815,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED5B

secondary

#4234B8

accent

#09DD20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED5B

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

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