#DDED7D#DDED7D

#DDED7D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.138 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED7D
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 125)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 47.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.52, -21.32, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.52, 56.29, 112.25°)
OKLab	oklab(91.08% -0.0604 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(91.08% 0.138 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.8054, 77.4219, 30.9807)
Luminance	0.7742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED7D #8D7DED

analogous

#EDC57D #DDED7D #A5ED7D

triadic

#DDED7D #7DDDED #ED7DDD

tetradic

#DDED7D #7DEDC5 #8D7DED #ED7DA5

square

#DDED7D #7DEDC5 #8D7DED #ED7DA5

split-complementary

#DDED7D #7DA5ED #C57DED

monochromatic

#B9D21D #CFE647 #DDED7D #EBF4B3 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDED7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#DDED7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED7D

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED7D	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.138 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a5',
    500: '#dded7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded7d;
$custom-light: #e9f2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 75.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91081,
    "c": 0.13814,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED7D

secondary

#5A48C7

accent

#0ED82B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED7D

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

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