#DDD66D#DDD66D

#DDD66D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.128 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD66D
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 50.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.26, -11.44, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.26, 53.38, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0337 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.128 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6272, 64.5711, 23.9456)
Luminance	0.6457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD66D #6D74DD

analogous

#DD9E6D #DDD66D #ACDD6D

triadic

#DDD66D #6DDDD6 #D66DDD

tetradic

#DDD66D #6DDD9E #6D74DD #DD6DAC

square

#DDD66D #6DDD9E #6D74DD #DD6DAC

split-complementary

#DDD66D #6DACDD #9E6DDD

monochromatic

#A8A027 #D1C83B #DDD66D #E9E49F #F4F2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD66D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#DDD66D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD66D

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD66D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD66D	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)

#E5CF63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd66d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.128 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae299',
    500: '#ddd66d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd66d;
$custom-light: #eae299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd66d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86036,
    "c": 0.12758,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD66D

secondary

#434AAB

accent

#26CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD66D

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

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