#DDDB4F#DDDB4F

#DDDB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.158 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB4F
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 79)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 64.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.30, -16.08, 66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.30, 68.31, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.78% -0.0501 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(86.78% 0.158 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.5635, 66.6014, 17.2714)
Luminance	0.6660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB4F #4F51DD

analogous

#DD944F #DDDB4F #98DD4F

triadic

#DDDB4F #4FDDDB #DB4FDD

tetradic

#DDDB4F #4FDD94 #4F51DD #DD4F98

square

#DDDB4F #4FDD94 #4F51DD #DD4F98

split-complementary

#DDDB4F #4F98DD #944FDD

monochromatic

#95931D #C8C627 #DDDB4F #E7E582 #F1F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#DDDB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB4F

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB4F	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.158 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe587',
    500: '#dddb4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb4f;
$custom-light: #ebe587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86776,
    "c": 0.158,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB4F

secondary

#373899

accent

#40EA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB4F

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

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