#DDDC4C#DDDC4C

#DDDC4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.161 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC4C
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, -16.74, 67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 69.85, 103.87°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0523 0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.161 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.7184, 67.0820, 16.7965)
Luminance	0.6708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC4C #4C4DDD

analogous

#DD934C #DDDC4C #95DD4C

triadic

#DDDC4C #4CDDDC #DC4CDD

tetradic

#DDDC4C #4CDD93 #4C4DDD #DD4C95

square

#DDDC4C #4CDD93 #4C4DDD #DD4C95

split-complementary

#DDDC4C #4C95DD #934CDD

monochromatic

#93921C #C6C526 #DDDC4C #E7E67F #F1F0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#DDDC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC4C

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC4C	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.161 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe686',
    500: '#dddc4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc4c;
$custom-light: #ebe686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.586,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86963,
    "c": 0.16109,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC4C

secondary

#363697

accent

#3EEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC4C

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

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