#DDDC26#DDDC26

#DDDC26 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.181 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC26
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 38)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 82.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, -18.29, 79.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 81.55, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.0598 0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.181 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.7641, 66.7003, 11.7704)
Luminance	0.6670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC26 #2627DD

analogous

#DD8026 #DDDC26 #82DD26

triadic

#DDDC26 #26DDDC #DC26DD

tetradic

#DDDC26 #26DD80 #2627DD #DD2682

square

#DDDC26 #26DD80 #2627DD #DD2682

split-complementary

#DDDC26 #2682DD #8026DD

monochromatic

#767613 #ABAA1B #DDDC26 #E5E55B #EEED90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDC26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#DDDC26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC26

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC26	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.181 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece674',
    500: '#dddc26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc26;
$custom-light: #ece674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.672,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86747,
    "c": 0.18083,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC26

secondary

#29297E

accent

#39F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF1

border

#D6D5CB

text

#171509

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC26

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

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