What color is #DDFC54?

#DDFC54 is a light, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(221, 252, 84), and in HSL hsl(71, 97%, 66%).

Is #DDFC54 accessible as text?

On white, #DDFC54 has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.13:1 (passes). For text placed on #DDFC54, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DDFC54?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-300 (#BBF451).

What colors go well with #DDFC54?

#DDFC54 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7354FC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DDFC54 below.

Is #DDFC54 good for buttons?

#DDFC54 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DDFC54 — white text only reaches 1.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DDFC54 the same as CSS yellow?

No — #DDFC54 is not the CSS named color yellow, but yellow (#FFFF00) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#DDFC54 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DDFC54

Not just a swatch — here's how #DDFC54 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DDFC54 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DDFC54 Secondary #E37537 Accent #DDA426 Anchor #5F394A Surface #F2E9D6

Electric Lime glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DDFC54 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Electric Lime sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DDFC54 Secondary #B06A03 Accent #6C7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Electric Lime as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DDFC54 Secondary #F5FFCF Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Electric Lime is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Electric Lime carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #DDFC54 Anchor #141210 Accent #C4A44B Secondary #282A1F Surface #F2EDE3

Electric Lime carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #DDFC54 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 68/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 42/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 73/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 62/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #DDFC54

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People also use #DDFC54 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5FAE2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A5FC54 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DDFC54 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DDFC54;
  --color-base-rgb: 221 252 84;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.9% 0.190 119.3);
  --color-50: #FCFEF0;
  --color-100: #F6FDD8;
  --color-200: #EEFCB1;
  --color-300: #DFF679;
  --color-400: #CCE949;
  --color-500: #B0D025;
  --color-600: #879D25;
  --color-700: #606F20;
  --color-800: #3F4819;
  --color-900: #272C11;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  electric-lime: {
    50: '#FCFEF0',
    100: '#F6FDD8',
    200: '#EEFCB1',
    300: '#DFF679',
    400: '#CCE949',
    500: '#B0D025',
    600: '#879D25',
    700: '#606F20',
    800: '#3F4819',
    900: '#272C11',
  },
}

$base: #DDFC54;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFEF0;
$base-100: #F6FDD8;
$base-200: #EEFCB1;
$base-300: #DFF679;
$base-400: #CCE949;
$base-500: #B0D025;
$base-600: #879D25;
$base-700: #606F20;
$base-800: #3F4819;
$base-900: #272C11;
$base-hover: #D1FB12;
$base-subtle: #F1F8D2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DDFC54",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEFCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DFF679",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CCE949",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B0D025",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#879D25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#606F20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F4819",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#272C11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DDFC54

Color Lab

Pairs with #DDFC54

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