#DDDD62#DDDD62

#DDDD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.145 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDD62
RGB	rgb(221, 221, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -15.81, 59.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 61.24, 104.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0474 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.145 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8814, 67.9684, 21.6231)
Luminance	0.6797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDD62 #6262DD

analogous

#DD9F62 #DDDD62 #9FDD62

triadic

#DDDD62 #62DDDD #DD62DD

tetradic

#DDDD62 #62DD9F #6262DD #DD629F

square

#DDDD62 #62DD9F #6262DD #DD629F

split-complementary

#DDDD62 #629FDD #9F62DD

monochromatic

#A2A223 #D2D230 #DDDD62 #E8E894 #F3F3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DDDD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD62

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDD62	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.145 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae793',
    500: '#dddd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddd62;
$custom-light: #eae793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87376,
    "c": 0.14499,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDD62

secondary

#3E3EA5

accent

#19CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD62

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

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