#DDDE75#DDDE75

#DDDE75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.128 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE75
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 117)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 47.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.45, -14.73, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.45, 53.07, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.0423 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.128 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.1522, 68.9004, 27.0093)
Luminance	0.6890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE75 #7675DE

analogous

#DEAB75 #DDDE75 #A9DE75

triadic

#DDDE75 #75DDDE #DE75DD

tetradic

#DDDE75 #75DEAB #7675DE #DE75A9

square

#DDDE75 #75DEAB #7675DE #DE75A9

split-complementary

#DDDE75 #75A9DE #AB75DE

monochromatic

#AEAF2A #D1D244 #DDDE75 #E9EAA6 #F5F6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DDDE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE75

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE75	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.128 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e89f',
    500: '#ddde75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde75;
$custom-light: #e9e89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8781,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE75

secondary

#4746B1

accent

#1CC91E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE75

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

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