#DDED77#DDED77

#DDED77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.144 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED77
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 119)
HSL	hsl(68, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(68, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.45, -21.88, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.45, 59.02, 111.76°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.0625 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.144 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.4337, 77.2732, 29.0227)
Luminance	0.7727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED77 #8777ED

analogous

#EDC277 #DDED77 #A2ED77

triadic

#DDED77 #77DDED #ED77DD

tetradic

#DDED77 #77EDC2 #8777ED #ED77A2

square

#DDED77 #77EDC2 #8777ED #ED77A2

split-complementary

#DDED77 #77A2ED #C277ED

monochromatic

#B6CE1B #CFE641 #DDED77 #EBF4AD #F8FBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DDED77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#DDED77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED77

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED77	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.144 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a1',
    500: '#dded77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded77;
$custom-light: #e9f2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.136,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91005,
    "c": 0.144,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED77

secondary

#5442C6

accent

#0DD928

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED77

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

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