#DDDD46#DDDD46

#DDDD46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.166 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDD46
RGB	rgb(221, 221, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, -17.55, 70.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 72.45, 104.02°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0552 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.166 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.7827, 67.5289, 15.8364)
Luminance	0.6753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDD46 #4646DD

analogous

#DD9246 #DDDD46 #92DD46

triadic

#DDDD46 #46DDDD #DD46DD

tetradic

#DDDD46 #46DD92 #4646DD #DD4692

square

#DDDD46 #46DD92 #4646DD #DD4692

split-complementary

#DDDD46 #4692DD #9246DD

monochromatic

#8E8E1A #C2C224 #DDDD46 #E7E77A #F0F0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#DDDD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD46

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDD46	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.166 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe782',
    500: '#dddd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddd46;
$custom-light: #ebe782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8713,
    "c": 0.16605,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDD46

secondary

#343494

accent

#3CEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD46

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

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