#DDDA3A#DDDA3A

#DDDA3A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.170 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA3A
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 73.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.91, -16.63, 73.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.91, 75.43, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(86.42% -0.0537 0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(86.42% 0.17 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6561, 65.8223, 13.7754)
Luminance	0.6582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA3A #3A3DDD

analogous

#DD893A #DDDA3A #8EDD3A

triadic

#DDDA3A #3ADDDA #DA3ADD

tetradic

#DDDA3A #3ADD89 #3A3DDD #DD3A8E

square

#DDDA3A #3ADD89 #3A3DDD #DD3A8E

split-complementary

#DDDA3A #3A8EDD #893ADD

monochromatic

#868417 #BAB720 #DDDA3A #E6E46E #EFEEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#DDDA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA3A

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA3A	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.170 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece57c',
    500: '#ddda3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda3a;
$custom-light: #ece57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.896,
    "s": 70.563,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86417,
    "c": 0.17018,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA3A

secondary

#2F318C

accent

#3EED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA3A

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

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