#DDDA62#DDDA62

#DDDA62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.142 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA62
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 98)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.20, -14.32, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.20, 60.00, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.0431 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.142 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.0964, 66.3984, 21.3614)
Luminance	0.6640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA62 #6265DD

analogous

#DD9D62 #DDDA62 #A2DD62

triadic

#DDDA62 #62DDDA #DA62DD

tetradic

#DDDA62 #62DD9D #6265DD #DD62A2

square

#DDDA62 #62DD9D #6265DD #DD62A2

split-complementary

#DDDA62 #62A2DD #9D62DD

monochromatic

#A29F23 #D2CE30 #DDDA62 #E8E694 #F3F2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#DDDA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA62

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA62	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.142 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae593',
    500: '#ddda62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda62;
$custom-light: #eae593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.537,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86745,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA62

secondary

#3E41A5

accent

#1ECC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA62

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

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