#DDDC6D#DDDC6D

#DDDC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.134 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC6D
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 109)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 50.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.84, -14.44, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.84, 55.90, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0423 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.134 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1737, 67.6641, 24.4611)
Luminance	0.6766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC6D #6D6EDD

analogous

#DDA46D #DDDC6D #A6DD6D

triadic

#DDDC6D #6DDDDC #DC6DDD

tetradic

#DDDC6D #6DDDA4 #6D6EDD #DD6DA6

square

#DDDC6D #6DDDA4 #6D6EDD #DD6DA6

split-complementary

#DDDC6D #6DA6DD #A46DDD

monochromatic

#A8A727 #D1D03B #DDDC6D #E9E89F #F4F4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#DDDC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC6D

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC6D	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.134 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae69a',
    500: '#dddc6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc6d;
$custom-light: #eae69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.464,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8729,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC6D

secondary

#4344AB

accent

#1DCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC6D

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

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