#DDDD48#DDDD48

#DDDD48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.165 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDD48
RGB	rgb(221, 221, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.78, -17.45, 69.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.78, 71.72, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.14% -0.0547 0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(87.14% 0.165 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.8469, 67.5546, 16.1745)
Luminance	0.6755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDD48 #4848DD

analogous

#DD9348 #DDDD48 #93DD48

triadic

#DDDD48 #48DDDD #DD48DD

tetradic

#DDDD48 #48DD93 #4848DD #DD4893

square

#DDDD48 #48DD93 #4848DD #DD4893

split-complementary

#DDDD48 #4893DD #9348DD

monochromatic

#90901B #C3C324 #DDDD48 #E7E77C #F0F0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#DDDD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD48

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDD48	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)

#EED431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.165 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe783',
    500: '#dddd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddd48;
$custom-light: #ebe783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87144,
    "c": 0.16477,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDD48

secondary

#343495

accent

#3CEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD48

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

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