#DDDE46#DDDE46

#DDDE46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.167 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE46
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -18.05, 70.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 72.82, 104.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0565 0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.167 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.0475, 68.0585, 15.9247)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE46 #4746DE

analogous

#DE9346 #DDDE46 #91DE46

triadic

#DDDE46 #46DDDE #DE46DD

tetradic

#DDDE46 #46DE93 #4746DE #DE4691

square

#DDDE46 #46DE93 #4746DE #DE4691

split-complementary

#DDDE46 #4691DE #9346DE

monochromatic

#8F901A #C3C423 #DDDE46 #E7E77A #F0F1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#DDDE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE46

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE46	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD52D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.167 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe882',
    500: '#ddde46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde46;
$custom-light: #ebe882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.395,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87341,
    "c": 0.16703,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE46

secondary

#343395

accent

#3BED3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE46

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

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