#DDDA78#DDDA78

#DDDA78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.121 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA78
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 120)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 45.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -12.46, 48.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 49.90, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0356 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.121 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.2816, 66.8725, 27.6032)
Luminance	0.6687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA78 #787BDD

analogous

#DDA878 #DDDA78 #AEDD78

triadic

#DDDA78 #78DDDA #DA78DD

tetradic

#DDDA78 #78DDA8 #787BDD #DD78AE

square

#DDDA78 #78DDA8 #787BDD #DD78AE

split-complementary

#DDDA78 #78AEDD #A878DD

monochromatic

#AFAB2C #D1CD47 #DDDA78 #E9E7A9 #F6F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#DDDA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA78

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA78	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.121 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e5a1',
    500: '#ddda78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda78;
$custom-light: #e9e5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87014,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA78

secondary

#484CB1

accent

#23C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA78

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

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