#DDDD26#DDDD26

#DDDD26 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.182 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDDD26
RGBrgb(221, 221, 38)
HSLhsl(60, 73%, 51%)
HSVhsv(60, 83%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 82.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(85.62, -18.78, 79.69)
CIE-LCHlch(85.62, 81.88, 103.26°)
OKLaboklab(86.96% -0.0611 0.1712)
OKLCHoklch(86.96% 0.182 109.6)
XYZxyz(56.0273, 67.2268, 11.8581)
Luminance0.6723 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDDD26 #2626DD
analogous
#DD8126 #DDDD26 #81DD26
triadic
#DDDD26 #26DDDD #DD26DD
tetradic
#DDDD26 #26DD81 #2626DD #DD2681
square
#DDDD26 #26DD81 #2626DD #DD2681
split-complementary
#DDDD26 #2681DD #8126DD
monochromatic
#767613 #ABAB1B #DDDD26 #E5E55B #EEEE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45
#DDDD26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45
#DDDD26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD26
14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDDD26#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDDD261.001.4514.4514.45
#FFFFFF1.451.0021.0021.00
#00000014.4521.001.001.00
##00000014.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1D839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDCEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dddd26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.182 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece774',
    500: '#dddd26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dddd26;
$custom-light: #ece774;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dddd26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8696,
    "c": 0.18173,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDDD26
secondary
#29297E
accent
#38F038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF1
border
#D6D5CB
text
#171509
muted
#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD26

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#DDDD26 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva