#DDDA26#DDDA26

#DDDA26 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.179 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA26
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 83%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 82.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -17.31, 79.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 80.90, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.32% -0.057 0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(86.32% 0.179 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.2423, 65.6568, 11.5964)
Luminance	0.6565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA26 #2629DD

analogous

#DD7E26 #DDDA26 #85DD26

triadic

#DDDA26 #26DDDA #DA26DD

tetradic

#DDDA26 #26DD7E #2629DD #DD2685

square

#DDDA26 #26DD7E #2629DD #DD2685

split-complementary

#DDDA26 #2685DD #7E26DD

monochromatic

#767413 #ABA91B #DDDA26 #E5E35B #EEEC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDDA26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DDDA26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA26

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA26	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.179 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece574',
    500: '#ddda26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda26;
$custom-light: #ece574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.016,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86323,
    "c": 0.17903,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA26

secondary

#292A7E

accent

#3BF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF1

border

#D6D5CB

text

#171509

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA26

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

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