#DDDB3D#DDDB3D

#DDDB3D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.169 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB3D
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 61)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 72.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.19, -17.00, 72.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.19, 74.81, 103.13°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.0544 0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.169 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.9947, 66.3739, 14.2758)
Luminance	0.6637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB3D #3D3FDD

analogous

#DD8B3D #DDDB3D #8FDD3D

triadic

#DDDB3D #3DDDDB #DB3DDD

tetradic

#DDDB3D #3DDD8B #3D3FDD #DD3D8F

square

#DDDB3D #3DDD8B #3D3FDD #DD3D8F

split-complementary

#DDDB3D #3D8FDD #8B3DDD

monochromatic

#888618 #BCBA21 #DDDB3D #E6E571 #EFEEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDB3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DDDB3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB3D

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB3D	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)

#EDD21D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.169 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe57e',
    500: '#dddb3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb3d;
$custom-light: #ebe57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.25,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86647,
    "c": 0.16949,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB3D

secondary

#30328E

accent

#3DED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB3D

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

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