#DDDB3A#DDDB3A

#DDDB3A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.171 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB3A
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 73.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -17.12, 73.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 75.78, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% -0.055 0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.171 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.9162, 66.3425, 13.8621)
Luminance	0.6634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB3A #3A3CDD

analogous

#DD8A3A #DDDB3A #8DDD3A

triadic

#DDDB3A #3ADDDB #DB3ADD

tetradic

#DDDB3A #3ADD8A #3A3CDD #DD3A8D

square

#DDDB3A #3ADD8A #3A3CDD #DD3A8D

split-complementary

#DDDB3A #3A8DDD #8A3ADD

monochromatic

#868417 #BAB820 #DDDB3A #E6E56E #EFEEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DDDB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB3A

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB3A	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.171 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece57c',
    500: '#dddb3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb3a;
$custom-light: #ece57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.264,
    "s": 70.563,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86629,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB3A

secondary

#2F318C

accent

#3DED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB3A

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

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