#DDDA4F#DDDA4F

#DDDA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.157 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA4F
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 79)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 64.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, -15.59, 66.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 67.93, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.0487 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.157 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.3034, 66.0812, 17.1847)
Luminance	0.6608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA4F #4F52DD

analogous

#DD934F #DDDA4F #99DD4F

triadic

#DDDA4F #4FDDDA #DA4FDD

tetradic

#DDDA4F #4FDD93 #4F52DD #DD4F99

square

#DDDA4F #4FDD93 #4F52DD #DD4F99

split-complementary

#DDDA4F #4F99DD #934FDD

monochromatic

#95921D #C8C527 #DDDA4F #E7E582 #F1F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DDDA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA4F

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA4F	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.157 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe587',
    500: '#ddda4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda4f;
$custom-light: #ebe587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.732,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86565,
    "c": 0.15701,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA4F

secondary

#373999

accent

#41EA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA4F

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

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