#DDDC74#DDDC74

#DDDC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.127 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC74
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 116)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 47.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.92, -13.82, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.92, 52.66, 105.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0399 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.127 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5657, 67.8209, 26.5253)
Luminance	0.6782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC74 #7475DD

analogous

#DDA774 #DDDC74 #A9DD74

triadic

#DDDC74 #74DDDC #DC74DD

tetradic

#DDDC74 #74DDA7 #7475DD #DD74A9

square

#DDDC74 #74DDA7 #7475DD #DD74A9

split-complementary

#DDDC74 #74A9DD #A774DD

monochromatic

#ACAB2A #D1D043 #DDDC74 #E9E8A5 #F5F5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#DDDC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC74

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC74	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.127 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e69e',
    500: '#dddc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc74;
$custom-light: #e9e69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.429,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87378,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC74

secondary

#4748AF

accent

#1FC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC74

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

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