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#DDF581

#ddf581 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ddf581 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 96.08% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.35% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 72.41°, with 85.29% saturation and 73.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 5.97.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8226

Complementary

  1. #ddf581
  2. #9981f5

Split complementary

  1. #ddf581
  2. #81a3f5
  3. #d381f5

Analogous

  1. #f5d381
  2. #ddf581
  3. #a3f581

Triadic

  1. #ddf581
  2. #81ddf5
  3. #f581dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddf581
  2. #81f599
  3. #9981f5
  4. #f581dd

Square

  1. #ddf581
  2. #81f5d3
  3. #9981f5
  4. #f581a3

Monochromatic

  1. #a6cd10
  2. #caef3a
  3. #ddf581
  4. #f0fbc8
  5. #fafdec

Shades

#ddf581 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddf581
  2. #c7dd74
  3. #b1c467
  4. #9bac5a
  5. #85934d
  6. #6f7b41
  7. #586234
  8. #424a27
  9. #2c311a
  10. #16190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddf581 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddf581
  2. #e0f68e
  3. #e4f79a
  4. #e7f8a7
  5. #ebf9b3
  6. #eefac0
  7. #f1fbcd
  8. #f5fcd9
  9. #f8fde6
  10. #fcfef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddf581 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddf581
  2. #d4e981
  3. #cade81
  4. #c1d281
  5. #b8c681
  6. #afbb81
  7. #a5af80
  8. #9ca380
  9. #939780
  10. #898c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5eec9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea77 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb87 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7eada ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4ee7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2ef85 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3efbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddf581 {
  color: #ddf581;
}
Background
.bg-ddf581 {
  background-color: #ddf581;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddf581 {
  border: 2px solid #ddf581;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddf581;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 245 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 85% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddf581 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddf581, #a3f581);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddf581 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 245 129 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.97 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.68 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.75 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 7.97 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.99 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.46 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.56 #220a7e Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#ddf581  rgb(221, 245, 129)  hsl(72, 85%, 73%)  Pastel Yellow
#9981f5  rgb(153, 129, 245)  hsl(252, 85%, 73%)  Medium Purple
#81ddf5  rgb(129, 221, 245)  hsl(192, 85%, 73%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f581dd  rgb(245, 129, 221)  hsl(312, 85%, 73%)  Violet