#DDEF55#DDEF55

#DDEF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.175 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEF55
RGB	rgb(221, 239, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 64.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.67, -25.40, 69.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.67, 74.11, 110.04°)
OKLab	oklab(91.08% -0.0757 0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(91.08% 0.175 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.3264, 77.7620, 20.3188)
Luminance	0.7776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEF55 #6755EF

analogous

#EFB455 #DDEF55 #90EF55

triadic

#DDEF55 #55DDEF #EF55DD

tetradic

#DDEF55 #55EFB4 #6755EF #EF5590

square

#DDEF55 #55EFB4 #6755EF #EF5590

split-complementary

#DDEF55 #5590EF #B455EF

monochromatic

#A5B811 #D2EA1D #DDEF55 #E8F48D #F3FAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DDEF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.55

#DDEF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEF55

16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEF55	1.00	1.27	16.55	16.55
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddef55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 239, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.175 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf48c',
    500: '#ddef55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddef55;
$custom-light: #ebf48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddef55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.013,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91084,
    "c": 0.17477,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEF55

secondary

#4131B7

accent

#06DF20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEF55

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

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