#DDDE4C#DDDE4C

#DDDE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.163 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE4C
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 65.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -17.73, 68.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 70.62, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0551 0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.163 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.2465, 68.1381, 16.9725)
Luminance	0.6814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE4C #4D4CDE

analogous

#DE964C #DDDE4C #94DE4C

triadic

#DDDE4C #4CDDDE #DE4CDD

tetradic

#DDDE4C #4CDE96 #4D4CDE #DE4C94

square

#DDDE4C #4CDE96 #4D4CDE #DE4C94

split-complementary

#DDDE4C #4C94DE #964CDE

monochromatic

#93941B #C7C825 #DDDE4C #E7E880 #F1F1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#DDDE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE4C

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE4C	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.163 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe886',
    500: '#ddde4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde4c;
$custom-light: #ebe886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.411,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87386,
    "c": 0.16309,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE4C

secondary

#363599

accent

#3CEC3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE4C

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

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