#DDF159#DDF159
#DDF159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.174 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDF159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 241, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 84%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 63%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 63.1%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.24, -26.09, 68.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.24, 73.44, 110.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.55% -0.0772 0.156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.55% 0.174 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0786, 79.0048, 21.3758) |
| Luminance | 0.7900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.95
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.69
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.08
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 5.28
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 5.32
Lime Yellow
#D0FE1D
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDF159 #6D59F1
analogous
#F1B959 #DDF159 #91F159
triadic
#DDF159 #59DDF1 #F159DD
tetradic
#DDF159 #59F1B9 #6D59F1 #F15991
square
#DDF159 #59F1B9 #6D59F1 #F15991
split-complementary
#DDF159 #5991F1 #B959F1
monochromatic
#A8BF10 #D1EC21 #DDF159 #E9F691 #F4FBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#DDF159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.80
#DDF159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDF159
16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDF159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDF159 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.80 | 16.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE545
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAE4D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddf159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 241, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.174 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebf58f',
500: '#ddf159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddf159; $custom-light: #ebf58f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddf159",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 241,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.895,
"s": 84.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91547,
"c": 0.17411,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.79004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDF159
secondary
#4331BE
accent
#05E122
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#17170D
muted
#85857F