#DDDA4C#DDDA4C

#DDDA4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.159 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA4C
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -15.76, 67.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 69.10, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(86.54% -0.0495 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(86.54% 0.159 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.1967, 66.0385, 16.6225)
Luminance	0.6604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA4C #4C4FDD

analogous

#DD924C #DDDA4C #97DD4C

triadic

#DDDA4C #4CDDDA #DA4CDD

tetradic

#DDDA4C #4CDD92 #4C4FDD #DD4C97

square

#DDDA4C #4CDD92 #4C4FDD #DD4C97

split-complementary

#DDDA4C #4C97DD #924CDD

monochromatic

#93901C #C6C326 #DDDA4C #E7E57F #F1EFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#DDDA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA4C

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA4C	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.159 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe585',
    500: '#ddda4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda4c;
$custom-light: #ebe585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8654,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA4C

secondary

#363897

accent

#40EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA4C

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

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