#DDDA4B#DDDA4B

#DDDA4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.160 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA4B
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 75)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -15.81, 67.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 69.48, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.0498 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.16 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.1622, 66.0247, 16.4409)
Luminance	0.6602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA4B #4B4EDD

analogous

#DD914B #DDDA4B #97DD4B

triadic

#DDDA4B #4BDDDA #DA4BDD

tetradic

#DDDA4B #4BDD91 #4B4EDD #DD4B97

square

#DDDA4B #4BDD91 #4B4EDD #DD4B97

split-complementary

#DDDA4B #4B97DD #914BDD

monochromatic

#92901C #C5C225 #DDDA4B #E7E57E #F0EFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDA4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#DDDA4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA4B

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA4B	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.160 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe585',
    500: '#ddda4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda4b;
$custom-light: #ebe585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.767,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86533,
    "c": 0.15982,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA4B

secondary

#353797

accent

#40EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA4B

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

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