#DDED85#DDED85

#DDED85 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.130 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED85
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 133)
HSL	hsl(69, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 43.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.61, -20.52, 48.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.61, 52.59, 112.97°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0574 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.13 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.3372, 77.6346, 33.7814)
Luminance	0.7763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED85 #9585ED

analogous

#EDC985 #DDED85 #A9ED85

triadic

#DDED85 #85DDED #ED85DD

tetradic

#DDED85 #85EDC9 #9585ED #ED85A9

square

#DDED85 #85EDC9 #9585ED #ED85A9

split-complementary

#DDED85 #85A9ED #C985ED

monochromatic

#BBD820 #CEE550 #DDED85 #ECF5BA #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDED85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#DDED85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED85

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED85	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE37C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.130 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2aa',
    500: '#dded85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded85;
$custom-light: #e9f2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91191,
    "c": 0.13001,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED85

secondary

#614FC7

accent

#0FD62E

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161710

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED85

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

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