#DDDE54#DDDE54

#DDDE54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.157 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE54
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 84)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 62.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.13, -17.26, 65.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.13, 67.50, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% -0.0529 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.157 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.5421, 68.2564, 18.5294)
Luminance	0.6825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE54 #5554DE

analogous

#DE9A54 #DDDE54 #98DE54

triadic

#DDDE54 #54DDDE #DE54DD

tetradic

#DDDE54 #54DE9A #5554DE #DE5498

square

#DDDE54 #54DE9A #5554DE #DE5498

split-complementary

#DDDE54 #5498DE #9A54DE

monochromatic

#999A1E #CCCD28 #DDDE54 #E7E887 #F1F2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDDE54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#DDDE54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE54

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE54	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.157 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe88a',
    500: '#ddde54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde54;
$custom-light: #ebe88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.435,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87452,
    "c": 0.15736,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE54

secondary

#39389E

accent

#3DEB3F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE54

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

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