#ddec24

Color #ddec24

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 14.09 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ddec24

RGB

rgb(221, 236, 36)

HSL

hsl(64.5, 84%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.5, 84.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 84.7%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(89.62, -26.03, 83.44)

LCH

lch(89.62, 87.41, 107.33)

OKLCH

oklch(90.2%, 0.1966, 114.4)

HWB

hwb(64.5, 14.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3324ec

Analogous

#ec9724

#ddec24

#79ec24

Triadic

#ddec24

#24ddec

#ec24dd

Split-complementary

#ddec24

#2479ec

#9724ec

Tetradic

#ddec24

#24ec33

#3324ec

#ec24dd

Square

#ddec24

#24ec97

#3324ec

#ec2479

Shades

Color #ddec24 mixed toward black.

#c2d012

#9ba70e

#747d0b

#4e5307

#272a04

Tints

Color #ddec24 mixed toward white.

#e3ef48

#e8f26d

#eef591

#f4f9b6

#f9fcda

Tones

Color #ddec24 mixed toward gray.

#cfdb35

#c1cb45

#b2ba56

#a4a967

#969977

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e480 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#e3e28c · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#dea4ab · ΔE 48.9

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 29.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddec24;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddec24]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ddec24 (#ddec24) is rgb(221, 236, 36) in RGB.

No, #ddec24 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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