#DDDB26#DDDB26

#DDDB26 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.180 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB26
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 83%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 82.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, -17.80, 79.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 81.22, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.54% -0.0584 0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(86.54% 0.18 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.5024, 66.1770, 11.6831)
Luminance	0.6617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB26 #2628DD

analogous

#DD7F26 #DDDB26 #84DD26

triadic

#DDDB26 #26DDDB #DB26DD

tetradic

#DDDB26 #26DD7F #2628DD #DD2684

square

#DDDB26 #26DD7F #2628DD #DD2684

split-complementary

#DDDB26 #2684DD #7F26DD

monochromatic

#767513 #ABA91B #DDDB26 #E5E45B #EEED90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDB26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DDDB26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB26

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB26	1.00	1.48	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.180 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece574',
    500: '#dddb26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb26;
$custom-light: #ece574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.344,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86535,
    "c": 0.17992,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB26

secondary

#292A7E

accent

#3AF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF1

border

#D6D5CB

text

#171509

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB26

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

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