#DDDA73#DDDA73

#DDDA73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.126 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA73
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 48%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -12.92, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 52.26, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.95% -0.0374 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(86.95% 0.126 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.9860, 66.7543, 26.0466)
Luminance	0.6675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA73 #7376DD

analogous

#DDA573 #DDDA73 #ABDD73

triadic

#DDDA73 #73DDDA #DA73DD

tetradic

#DDDA73 #73DDA5 #7376DD #DD73AB

square

#DDDA73 #73DDA5 #7376DD #DD73AB

split-complementary

#DDDA73 #73ABDD #A573DD

monochromatic

#ACA82A #D1CD42 #DDDA73 #E9E7A4 #F5F4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DDDA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA73

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA73	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.126 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e59d',
    500: '#ddda73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda73;
$custom-light: #e9e59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86947,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA73

secondary

#4649AE

accent

#22C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA73

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

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