#DDED74#DDED74

#DDED74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.147 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED74
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 116)
HSL	hsl(68, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(68, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.41, -22.14, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.41, 60.36, 111.52°)
OKLab	oklab(90.97% -0.0635 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(90.97% 0.147 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.2563, 77.2023, 28.0888)
Luminance	0.7720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED74 #8474ED

analogous

#EDC174 #DDED74 #A1ED74

triadic

#DDED74 #74DDED #ED74DD

tetradic

#DDED74 #74EDC1 #8474ED #ED74A1

square

#DDED74 #74EDC1 #8474ED #ED74A1

split-complementary

#DDED74 #74A1ED #C174ED

monochromatic

#B5CC1A #D0E63E #DDED74 #EAF4AA #F8FBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDED74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#DDED74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED74

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED74	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.147 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf29f',
    500: '#dded74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded74;
$custom-light: #eaf29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.934,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90968,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED74

secondary

#513FC6

accent

#0CD927

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED74

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

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