#DDDF57#DDDF57

#DDDF57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.156 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDF57
RGB	rgb(221, 223, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -17.56, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 66.69, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(87.69% -0.0534 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(87.69% 0.156 110)
XYZ	xyz(57.9285, 68.8371, 19.2504)
Luminance	0.6884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDF57 #5957DF

analogous

#DF9D57 #DDDF57 #99DF57

triadic

#DDDF57 #57DDDF #DF57DD

tetradic

#DDDF57 #57DF9D #5957DF #DF5799

square

#DDDF57 #57DF9D #5957DF #DF5799

split-complementary

#DDDF57 #5799DF #9D57DF

monochromatic

#9C9E1E #CFD128 #DDDF57 #E7E98A #F2F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#DDDF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDF57

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDF57	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 223, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.156 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe88c',
    500: '#dddf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddf57;
$custom-light: #ebe88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.882,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8769,
    "c": 0.1561,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.68836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDF57

secondary

#3B39A1

accent

#16D018

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDF57

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

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