#DDDB61#DDDB61

#DDDB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.144 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB61
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.45, -14.89, 59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.45, 60.85, 104.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.95% -0.0448 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.95% 0.144 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.3096, 66.8998, 21.2010)
Luminance	0.6690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB61 #6163DD

analogous

#DD9D61 #DDDB61 #A1DD61

triadic

#DDDB61 #61DDDB #DB61DD

tetradic

#DDDB61 #61DD9D #6163DD #DD61A1

square

#DDDB61 #61DD9D #6163DD #DD61A1

split-complementary

#DDDB61 #61A1DD #9D61DD

monochromatic

#A19F23 #D2D02F #DDDB61 #E8E693 #F3F2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#DDDB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB61

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB61	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.144 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae692',
    500: '#dddb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb61;
$custom-light: #eae692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86945,
    "c": 0.14376,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB61

secondary

#3E40A4

accent

#1CCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB61

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

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