#DDDD4F#DDDD4F

#DDDD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.160 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDD4F
RGB	rgb(221, 221, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.83, -17.07, 66.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.83, 69.08, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.0529 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.16 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0884, 67.6512, 17.4464)
Luminance	0.6765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDD4F #4F4FDD

analogous

#DD964F #DDDD4F #96DD4F

triadic

#DDDD4F #4FDDDD #DD4FDD

tetradic

#DDDD4F #4FDD96 #4F4FDD #DD4F96

square

#DDDD4F #4FDD96 #4F4FDD #DD4F96

split-complementary

#DDDD4F #4F96DD #964FDD

monochromatic

#95951D #C8C827 #DDDD4F #E7E782 #F1F1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#DDDD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD4F

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDD4F	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.160 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe787',
    500: '#dddd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddd4f;
$custom-light: #ebe787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87198,
    "c": 0.15999,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDD4F

secondary

#373799

accent

#3DEA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD4F

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

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