#DDED5E#DDED5E

#DDED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.166 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED5E
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(67, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.21, -23.86, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.21, 69.74, 110.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.73% -0.0705 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(90.73% 0.166 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.1247, 76.7496, 22.1290)
Luminance	0.7675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED5E #6E5EED

analogous

#EDB55E #DDED5E #96ED5E

triadic

#DDED5E #5EDDED #ED5EDD

tetradic

#DDED5E #5EEDB5 #6E5EED #ED5E96

square

#DDED5E #5EEDB5 #6E5EED #ED5E96

split-complementary

#DDED5E #5E96ED #B55EED

monochromatic

#A9BC15 #D1E727 #DDED5E #E9F395 #F4F9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#DDED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED5E

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED5E	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.166 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf291',
    500: '#dded5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded5e;
$custom-light: #eaf291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.713,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90734,
    "c": 0.16583,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED5E

secondary

#4435BA

accent

#09DC21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED5E

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

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