#DDDE76#DDDE76

#DDDE76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.127 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE76
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 118)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 46.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -14.64, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 52.60, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.042 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.127 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.2113, 68.9240, 27.3206)
Luminance	0.6892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE76 #7776DE

analogous

#DEAB76 #DDDE76 #A9DE76

triadic

#DDDE76 #76DDDE #DE76DD

tetradic

#DDDE76 #76DEAB #7776DE #DE76A9

square

#DDDE76 #76DEAB #7776DE #DE76A9

split-complementary

#DDDE76 #76A9DE #AB76DE

monochromatic

#AEAF2A #D1D245 #DDDE76 #E9EAA7 #F5F6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DDDE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE76

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE76	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)

#ECD66D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.127 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8a0',
    500: '#ddde76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde76;
$custom-light: #e9e8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.577,
    "s": 61.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87824,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE76

secondary

#4847B1

accent

#1DC91E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE76

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

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