#DDDC78#DDDC78

#DDDC78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.123 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC78
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 120)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 45.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.96, -13.45, 48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.96, 50.77, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.0384 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.123 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.8034, 67.9160, 27.7771)
Luminance	0.6792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC78 #7879DD

analogous

#DDAA78 #DDDC78 #ACDD78

triadic

#DDDC78 #78DDDC #DC78DD

tetradic

#DDDC78 #78DDAA #7879DD #DD78AC

square

#DDDC78 #78DDAA #7879DD #DD78AC

split-complementary

#DDDC78 #78ACDD #AA78DD

monochromatic

#AFAD2C #D1CF47 #DDDC78 #E9E9A9 #F6F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDC78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#DDDC78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC78

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC78	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)

#EAD56F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.123 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6a1',
    500: '#dddc78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc78;
$custom-light: #e9e6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.406,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87432,
    "c": 0.1231,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC78

secondary

#484AB1

accent

#20C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC78

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

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