#DDDF56#DDDF56

#DDDF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.157 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDF56
RGB	rgb(221, 223, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -17.62, 64.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 67.10, 105.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.0537 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.157 110)
XYZ	xyz(57.8879, 68.8209, 19.0367)
Luminance	0.6882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDF56 #5856DF

analogous

#DF9C56 #DDDF56 #98DF56

triadic

#DDDF56 #56DDDF #DF56DD

tetradic

#DDDF56 #56DF9C #5856DF #DF5698

square

#DDDF56 #56DF9C #5856DF #DF5698

split-complementary

#DDDF56 #5698DF #9C56DF

monochromatic

#9B9D1E #CED027 #DDDF56 #E7E989 #F2F2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#DDDF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDF56

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDF56	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 223, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.157 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe88c',
    500: '#dddf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddf56;
$custom-light: #ebe88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.876,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87681,
    "c": 0.15686,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.68819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDF56

secondary

#3A39A0

accent

#15D018

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDF56

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

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