#dde261

Color #dde261

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 18.84 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#dde261

RGB

rgb(221, 226, 97)

HSL

hsl(62.3, 69%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.3, 57.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(87.3, -18.34, 61.07)

LCH

lch(87.3, 63.76, 106.72)

OKLCH

oklch(88.4%, 0.1512, 111.17)

HWB

hwb(62.3, 38%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6661e2

Analogous

#e2a661

#dde261

#9ce261

Triadic

#dde261

#61dde2

#e261dd

Split-complementary

#dde261

#619ce2

#a661e2

Tetradic

#dde261

#61e266

#6661e2

#e261dd

Square

#dde261

#61e2a6

#6661e2

#e2619c

Shades

Color #dde261 mixed toward black.

#d3da33

#b0b621

#848819

#585b11

#2c2d08

Tints

Color #dde261 mixed toward white.

#e3e77b

#e8ec96

#eef0b0

#f4f5ca

#f9fae5

Tones

Color #dde261 mixed toward gray.

#d3d76c

#c9cc76

#bfc281

#b5b78c

#abac97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdf8f · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#dfdf98 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#dda9ae · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#dbdbdb · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dde261;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dde261]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dde261 (#dde261) is rgb(221, 226, 97) in RGB.

No, #dde261 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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