#DDED97#DDED97

#DDED97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.111 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED97
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 151)
HSL	hsl(71, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(71, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 36.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.86, -18.54, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.86, 44.03, 114.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.47% -0.0506 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(91.47% 0.111 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.6890, 78.1753, 40.9010)
Luminance	0.7817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED97 #A797ED

analogous

#EDD297 #DDED97 #B2ED97

triadic

#DDED97 #97DDED #ED97DD

tetradic

#DDED97 #97EDD2 #A797ED #ED97B2

square

#DDED97 #97EDD2 #A797ED #ED97B2

split-complementary

#DDED97 #97B2ED #D297ED

monochromatic

#BBDB2F #CCE463 #DDED97 #EEF6CB #F6FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DDED97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.63

#DDED97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED97

16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED97	1.00	1.26	16.63	16.63
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.111 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2b6',
    500: '#dded97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded97;
$custom-light: #e8f2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.163,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91468,
    "c": 0.1105,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED97

secondary

#735FC9

accent

#13D337

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED97

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

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