#DDEE87#DDEE87

#DDEE87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.129 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEE87
RGB	rgb(221, 238, 135)
HSL	hsl(70, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(70, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 43.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.90, -20.80, 47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.90, 52.15, 113.51°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.0581 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.129 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.7670, 78.2711, 34.6128)
Luminance	0.7827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEE87 #9887EE

analogous

#EECB87 #DDEE87 #A9EE87

triadic

#DDEE87 #87DDEE #EE87DD

tetradic

#DDEE87 #87EECB #9887EE #EE87A9

square

#DDEE87 #87EECB #9887EE #EE87A9

split-complementary

#DDEE87 #87A9EE #CB87EE

monochromatic

#BCDC1F #CEE651 #DDEE87 #ECF6BD #F7FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DDEE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#DDEE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEE87

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEE87	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE47F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddee87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 238, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.129 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f3ac',
    500: '#ddee87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddee87;
$custom-light: #e9f3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddee87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.903,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91431,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEE87

secondary

#6450C9

accent

#0ED72F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161710

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEE87

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

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