#DDEE96#DDEE96

#DDEE96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.113 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEE96
RGB	rgb(221, 238, 150)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(72, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 37%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.11, -19.14, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.11, 45.02, 115.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.66% -0.0523 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(91.66% 0.113 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.8985, 78.7237, 40.5718)
Luminance	0.7872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEE96 #A796EE

analogous

#EED396 #DDEE96 #B1EE96

triadic

#DDEE96 #96DDEE #EE96DD

tetradic

#DDEE96 #96EED3 #A796EE #EE96B1

square

#DDEE96 #96EED3 #A796EE #EE96B1

split-complementary

#DDEE96 #96B1EE #D396EE

monochromatic

#BBDD2D #CCE561 #DDEE96 #EEF7CB #F6FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DDEE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.74

#DDEE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEE96

16.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEE96	1.00	1.25	16.74	16.74
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddee96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 238, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.113 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f3b6',
    500: '#ddee96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddee96;
$custom-light: #e8f3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddee96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.591,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91662,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEE96

secondary

#735ECA

accent

#11D437

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEE96

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

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