#DDDE63#DDDE63

#DDDE63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.145 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE63
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 99)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 55.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -16.22, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 61.22, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0484 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.145 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.1938, 68.5170, 21.9616)
Luminance	0.6852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE63 #6463DE

analogous

#DEA163 #DDDE63 #9FDE63

triadic

#DDDE63 #63DDDE #DE63DD

tetradic

#DDDE63 #63DEA1 #6463DE #DE639F

square

#DDDE63 #63DEA1 #6463DE #DE639F

split-complementary

#DDDE63 #639FDE #A163DE

monochromatic

#A3A423 #D2D330 #DDDE63 #E8E996 #F3F3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDDE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#DDDE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE63

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE63	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.145 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae893',
    500: '#ddde63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde63;
$custom-light: #eae893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.488,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87597,
    "c": 0.14519,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE63

secondary

#3F3EA7

accent

#19CD1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE63

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

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