#ddeb5d

Color #ddeb5d

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 19.98 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ddeb5d

RGB

rgb(221, 235, 93)

HSL

hsl(65.9, 78%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.9, 60.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.4%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(89.66, -22.98, 65.35)

LCH

lch(89.66, 69.27, 109.37)

OKLCH

oklch(90.3%, 0.1644, 114.48)

HWB

hwb(65.9, 36.5%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b5deb

Analogous

#ebb25d

#ddeb5d

#96eb5d

Triadic

#ddeb5d

#5dddeb

#eb5ddd

Split-complementary

#ddeb5d

#5d96eb

#b25deb

Tetradic

#ddeb5d

#5deb6b

#6b5deb

#eb5ddd

Square

#ddeb5d

#5debb2

#6b5deb

#eb5d96

Shades

Color #ddeb5d mixed toward black.

#d3e52c

#b2c318

#859212

#59610c

#2c3106

Tints

Color #ddeb5d mixed toward white.

#e3ee78

#e8f293

#eef5ae

#f4f8c9

#f9fce4

Tones

Color #ddeb5d mixed toward gray.

#d4df69

#cad375

#c0c780

#b7bc8c

#adb098

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e391 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#e2e19b · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#deaeb3 · ΔE 43

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 27.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddeb5d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddeb5d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ddeb5d (#ddeb5d) is rgb(221, 235, 93) in RGB.

No, #ddeb5d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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