#DDDD3A#DDDD3A

#DDDD3A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.173 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDD3A
RGB	rgb(221, 221, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -18.11, 74.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 76.49, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% -0.0578 0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.173 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.4411, 67.3923, 14.0371)
Luminance	0.6739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDD3A #3A3ADD

analogous

#DD8C3A #DDDD3A #8CDD3A

triadic

#DDDD3A #3ADDDD #DD3ADD

tetradic

#DDDD3A #3ADD8C #3A3ADD #DD3A8C

square

#DDDD3A #3ADD8C #3A3ADD #DD3A8C

split-complementary

#DDDD3A #3A8CDD #8C3ADD

monochromatic

#868617 #BABA20 #DDDD3A #E6E66E #EFEFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#DDDD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD3A

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDD3A	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.173 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece77c',
    500: '#dddd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddd3a;
$custom-light: #ece77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.563,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87053,
    "c": 0.17301,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDD3A

secondary

#2F2F8C

accent

#3AED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD3A

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

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