#DDF261#DDF261

#DDF261 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.169 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDF261
RGB	rgb(221, 242, 97)
HSL	hsl(69, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 59.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.57, -26.03, 65.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.57, 70.73, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(91.83% -0.0763 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(91.83% 0.169 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7298, 79.7402, 23.3411)
Luminance	0.7974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDF261 #7661F2

analogous

#F2BF61 #DDF261 #95F261

triadic

#DDF261 #61DDF2 #F261DD

tetradic

#DDF261 #61F2BF #7661F2 #F26195

square

#DDF261 #61F2BF #7661F2 #F26195

split-complementary

#DDF261 #6195F2 #BF61F2

monochromatic

#AEC810 #D1ED28 #DDF261 #E9F79A #F5FBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#DDF261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#DDF261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDF261

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDF261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDF261	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddf261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 242, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.169 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf693',
    500: '#ddf261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddf261;
$custom-light: #eaf693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddf261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.69,
    "s": 84.795,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91834,
    "c": 0.16916,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDF261

secondary

#4732C5

accent

#04E124

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDF261

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

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