#DDDB4B#DDDB4B

#DDDB4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.161 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB4B
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 75)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -16.31, 67.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 69.85, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0512 0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.161 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4223, 66.5449, 16.5276)
Luminance	0.6654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB4B #4B4DDD

analogous

#DD924B #DDDB4B #96DD4B

triadic

#DDDB4B #4BDDDB #DB4BDD

tetradic

#DDDB4B #4BDD92 #4B4DDD #DD4B96

square

#DDDB4B #4BDD92 #4B4DDD #DD4B96

split-complementary

#DDDB4B #4B96DD #924BDD

monochromatic

#92901C #C5C325 #DDDB4B #E7E57E #F0F0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DDDB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB4B

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB4B	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.161 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe585',
    500: '#dddb4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb4b;
$custom-light: #ebe585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86744,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB4B

secondary

#353797

accent

#3FEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB4B

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

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