#DDDF4F#DDDF4F

#DDDF4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.162 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDF4F
RGB	rgb(221, 223, 79)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 64.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -18.05, 67.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 69.86, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.62% -0.0556 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(87.62% 0.162 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.6196, 68.7136, 17.6234)
Luminance	0.6871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDF4F #514FDF

analogous

#DF994F #DDDF4F #95DF4F

triadic

#DDDF4F #4FDDDF #DF4FDD

tetradic

#DDDF4F #4FDF99 #514FDF #DF4F95

square

#DDDF4F #4FDF99 #514FDF #DF4F95

split-complementary

#DDDF4F #4F95DF #994FDF

monochromatic

#96981C #C9CC25 #DDDF4F #E7E883 #F1F2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDF4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DDDF4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDF4F

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDF4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDF4F	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddf4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 223, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.162 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe887',
    500: '#dddf4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddf4f;
$custom-light: #ebe887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddf4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.833,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87622,
    "c": 0.16201,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDF4F

secondary

#38369C

accent

#3CEC3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDF4F

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

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