#DDED87#DDED87

#DDED87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.128 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED87
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 135)
HSL	hsl(69, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 43%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -20.32, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 51.65, 113.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.22% -0.0567 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(91.22% 0.128 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.4767, 77.6904, 34.5161)
Luminance	0.7769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED87 #9787ED

analogous

#EDCA87 #DDED87 #AAED87

triadic

#DDED87 #87DDED #ED87DD

tetradic

#DDED87 #87EDCA #9787ED #ED87AA

square

#DDED87 #87EDCA #9787ED #ED87AA

split-complementary

#DDED87 #87AAED #CA87ED

monochromatic

#BCD921 #CEE552 #DDED87 #ECF5BC #F7FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDED87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#DDED87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED87

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED87	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE47F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.128 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2ab',
    500: '#dded87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded87;
$custom-light: #e9f2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.412,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91219,
    "c": 0.12792,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED87

secondary

#6351C8

accent

#0FD62F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161710

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED87

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

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