#DDDE7B#DDDE7B

#DDDE7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.122 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE7B
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 123)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(61, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 44.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.53, -14.16, 48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.53, 50.24, 106.38°)
OKLab	oklab(87.89% -0.0402 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(87.89% 0.122 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.5163, 69.0460, 28.9271)
Luminance	0.6905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE7B #7C7BDE

analogous

#DEAD7B #DDDE7B #ABDE7B

triadic

#DDDE7B #7BDDDE #DE7BDD

tetradic

#DDDE7B #7BDEAD #7C7BDE #DE7BAB

square

#DDDE7B #7BDEAD #7C7BDE #DE7BAB

split-complementary

#DDDE7B #7BABDE #AD7BDE

monochromatic

#B1B22D #D0D24A #DDDE7B #EAEAAC #F6F6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#DDDE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE7B

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE7B	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.122 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8a3',
    500: '#ddde7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde7b;
$custom-light: #e9e8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.606,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87891,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE7B

secondary

#4B49B4

accent

#1EC820

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE7B

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

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