#DDEF72#DDEF72

#DDEF72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.151 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEF72
RGB	rgb(221, 239, 114)
HSL	hsl(69, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.93, -23.28, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.93, 62.18, 111.98°)
OKLab	oklab(91.37% -0.0669 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(91.37% 0.151 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.7235, 78.3208, 27.6768)
Luminance	0.7832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEF72 #8472EF

analogous

#EFC372 #DDEF72 #9FEF72

triadic

#DDEF72 #72DDEF #EF72DD

tetradic

#DDEF72 #72EFC3 #8472EF #EF729F

square

#DDEF72 #72EFC3 #8472EF #EF729F

split-complementary

#DDEF72 #729FEF #C372EF

monochromatic

#B5CF18 #D0E93B #DDEF72 #EAF5A9 #F8FBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DDEF72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#DDEF72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEF72

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEF72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEF72	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddef72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 239, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.151 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf49e',
    500: '#ddef72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddef72;
$custom-light: #eaf49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddef72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.64,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91371,
    "c": 0.1511,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEF72

secondary

#513DC8

accent

#0ADC28

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEF72

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

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