#DDDE4D#DDDE4D

#DDDE4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.162 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE4D
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 77)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 65.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -17.67, 67.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 70.24, 104.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0548 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.162 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.2815, 68.1521, 17.1570)
Luminance	0.6815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE4D #4E4DDE

analogous

#DE964D #DDDE4D #94DE4D

triadic

#DDDE4D #4DDDDE #DE4DDD

tetradic

#DDDE4D #4DDE96 #4E4DDE #DE4D94

square

#DDDE4D #4DDE96 #4E4DDE #DE4D94

split-complementary

#DDDE4D #4D94DE #964DDE

monochromatic

#94951C #C7C925 #DDDE4D #E7E881 #F1F1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#DDDE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE4D

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE4D	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)

#EFD538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.162 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe886',
    500: '#ddde4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde4d;
$custom-light: #ebe886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.414,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87394,
    "c": 0.1624,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE4D

secondary

#363699

accent

#3CEC3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE4D

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

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