#DDDC77#DDDC77

#DDDC77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.124 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC77
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 119)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 46.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -13.55, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 51.24, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.42% -0.0388 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(87.42% 0.124 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7430, 67.8918, 27.4592)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC77 #7778DD

analogous

#DDA977 #DDDC77 #ABDD77

triadic

#DDDC77 #77DDDC #DC77DD

tetradic

#DDDC77 #77DDA9 #7778DD #DD77AB

square

#DDDC77 #77DDA9 #7778DD #DD77AB

split-complementary

#DDDC77 #77ABDD #A977DD

monochromatic

#AEAD2C #D1CF46 #DDDC77 #E9E9A8 #F5F5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDC77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#DDDC77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC77

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC77	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD97C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.124 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6a0',
    500: '#dddc77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc77;
$custom-light: #e9e6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.412,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87418,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC77

secondary

#4849B0

accent

#1FC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC77

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

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