#DDD77C#DDD77C

#DDD77C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.113 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD77C
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 124)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 43.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -10.56, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 46.68, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0298 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.113 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.7585, 65.4298, 28.6515)
Luminance	0.6543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD77C #7C82DD

analogous

#DDA77C #DDD77C #B2DD7C

triadic

#DDD77C #7CDDD7 #D77CDD

tetradic

#DDD77C #7CDDA7 #7C82DD #DD7CB2

square

#DDD77C #7CDDA7 #7C82DD #DD7CB2

split-complementary

#DDD77C #7CB2DD #A77CDD

monochromatic

#B1A92E #D0C84B #DDD77C #EAE6AD #F6F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDD77C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#DDD77C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD77C

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD77C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD77C	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd77c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.113 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e3a3',
    500: '#ddd77c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd77c;
$custom-light: #e9e3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd77c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.289,
    "s": 58.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86447,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD77C

secondary

#4B51B3

accent

#29C61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD77C

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

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