Color

#dde981

#dde981
hex#dde981
rgbrgb(221, 233, 129)
hslhsl(67, 70%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.903 0.129 114.4)
Closest name: Creamy Avocado (#d8f19c)Relative luminance 0.7523

Colors that go with #dde981

Charcoal, Lilac and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #dde981

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8d81e9

#e9c181 · #a9e981

#81dde9 · #e981dd

Split-complementary

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#81a9e9 · #c181e9

#81e9c1 · #8d81e9 · #e981a9

Contrast

#dde981 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.31:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6e7915 as the text (4.76:1)
  • AAA: use #525b10 as the text (7.34:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #636363 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #474747 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
16.05:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dde981 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#dde981 reads as vivid, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dde981
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #dde981 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dde981-b8bea2-4e83df-262d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md