#DDD66C#DDD66C

#DDD66C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.129 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD66C
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 108)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 51.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.25, -11.52, 52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.25, 53.85, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0341 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.129 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5737, 64.5497, 23.6637)
Luminance	0.6455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD66C #6C73DD

analogous

#DD9E6C #DDD66C #ACDD6C

triadic

#DDD66C #6CDDD6 #D66CDD

tetradic

#DDD66C #6CDD9E #6C73DD #DD6CAC

square

#DDD66C #6CDD9E #6C73DD #DD6CAC

split-complementary

#DDD66C #6CACDD #9E6CDD

monochromatic

#A8A027 #D2C83A #DDD66C #E8E49E #F4F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD66C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#DDD66C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD66C

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD66C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD66C	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd66c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.129 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae299',
    500: '#ddd66c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd66c;
$custom-light: #eae299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd66c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.283,
    "s": 62.431,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86024,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD66C

secondary

#4349AA

accent

#26CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD66C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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