#DDED7E#DDED7E

#DDED7E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.137 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED7E
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 126)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 46.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.53, -21.22, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.53, 55.84, 112.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.1% -0.06 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(91.1% 0.137 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.8696, 77.4476, 31.3188)
Luminance	0.7745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED7E #8E7EED

analogous

#EDC57E #DDED7E #A5ED7E

triadic

#DDED7E #7EDDED #ED7EDD

tetradic

#DDED7E #7EEDC5 #8E7EED #ED7EA5

square

#DDED7E #7EEDC5 #8E7EED #ED7EA5

split-complementary

#DDED7E #7EA5ED #C57EED

monochromatic

#B9D31D #CFE648 #DDED7E #EBF4B4 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDED7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#DDED7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED7E

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED7E	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.137 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a5',
    500: '#dded7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded7e;
$custom-light: #e9f2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.649,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91095,
    "c": 0.13715,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED7E

secondary

#5B48C7

accent

#0ED82B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED7E

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

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