#DDDB4D#DDDB4D

#DDDB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.159 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB4D
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.29, -16.20, 67.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.29, 69.09, 103.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0506 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.159 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.4918, 66.5727, 16.8938)
Luminance	0.6657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB4D #4D4FDD

analogous

#DD934D #DDDB4D #97DD4D

triadic

#DDDB4D #4DDDDB #DB4DDD

tetradic

#DDDB4D #4DDD93 #4D4FDD #DD4D97

square

#DDDB4D #4DDD93 #4D4FDD #DD4D97

split-complementary

#DDDB4D #4D97DD #934DDD

monochromatic

#93921C #C7C526 #DDDB4D #E7E580 #F1F0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DDDB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB4D

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB4D	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)

#ECD239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.159 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe586',
    500: '#dddb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb4d;
$custom-light: #ebe586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.167,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86759,
    "c": 0.15942,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB4D

secondary

#363798

accent

#3FEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB4D

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

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