#DDDC44#DDDC44

#DDDC44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.166 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC44
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 68)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.49, -17.16, 70.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.49, 72.79, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0542 0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.166 109)
XYZ	xyz(56.4574, 66.9776, 15.4217)
Luminance	0.6698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC44 #4445DD

analogous

#DD9044 #DDDC44 #92DD44

triadic

#DDDC44 #44DDDC #DC44DD

tetradic

#DDDC44 #44DD90 #4445DD #DD4492

square

#DDDC44 #44DD90 #4445DD #DD4492

split-complementary

#DDDC44 #4492DD #9044DD

monochromatic

#8D8C1A #C1C023 #DDDC44 #E6E678 #F0EFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#DDDC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC44

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC44	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED32A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.166 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe681',
    500: '#dddc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc44;
$custom-light: #ebe681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.608,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86904,
    "c": 0.16633,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.66976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC44

secondary

#333392

accent

#3DEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC44

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

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