#DDEE61#DDEE61

#DDEE61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.165 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEE61
RGB	rgb(221, 238, 97)
HSL	hsl(67, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -24.13, 64.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 68.96, 110.48°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.071 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.165 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.5523, 77.3852, 22.9486)
Luminance	0.7738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEE61 #7261EE

analogous

#EEB861 #DDEE61 #96EE61

triadic

#DDEE61 #61DDEE #EE61DD

tetradic

#DDEE61 #61EEB8 #7261EE #EE6196

square

#DDEE61 #61EEB8 #7261EE #EE6196

split-complementary

#DDEE61 #6196EE #B861EE

monochromatic

#ABC015 #D1E82A #DDEE61 #E9F498 #F5FAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDEE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#DDEE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEE61

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEE61	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)

#FDE351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddee61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 238, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.165 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf393',
    500: '#ddee61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddee61;
$custom-light: #eaf393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddee61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.234,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90976,
    "c": 0.16458,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEE61

secondary

#4635BE

accent

#09DD22

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEE61

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

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