#DDEE78#DDEE78

#DDEE78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.144 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEE78
RGB	rgb(221, 238, 120)
HSL	hsl(69, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(69, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.72, -22.27, 54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.72, 59.04, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(91.23% -0.0635 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(91.23% 0.144 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.7844, 77.8780, 29.4375)
Luminance	0.7788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEE78 #8978EE

analogous

#EEC478 #DDEE78 #A2EE78

triadic

#DDEE78 #78DDEE #EE78DD

tetradic

#DDEE78 #78EEC4 #8978EE #EE78A2

square

#DDEE78 #78EEC4 #8978EE #EE78A2

split-complementary

#DDEE78 #78A2EE #C478EE

monochromatic

#B7D11A #CFE742 #DDEE78 #EBF5AE #F8FCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDEE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#DDEE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEE78

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEE78	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddee78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 238, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.144 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f3a2',
    500: '#ddee78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddee78;
$custom-light: #e9f3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddee78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.644,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9123,
    "c": 0.14425,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEE78

secondary

#5643C7

accent

#0CDA29

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEE78

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

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