#DDED3D#DDED3D

#DDED3D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.187 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDED3D
RGB	rgb(221, 237, 61)
HSL	hsl(65, 83%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 74.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.99, -25.68, 77.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.99, 81.51, 108.37°)
OKLab	oklab(90.49% -0.0786 0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(90.49% 0.187 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.9470, 76.2786, 15.9266)
Luminance	0.7628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDED3D #4D3DED

analogous

#EDA53D #DDED3D #85ED3D

triadic

#DDED3D #3DDDED #ED3DDD

tetradic

#DDED3D #3DEDA5 #4D3DED #ED3D85

square

#DDED3D #3DEDA5 #4D3DED #ED3D85

split-complementary

#DDED3D #3D85ED #A53DED

monochromatic

#93A10F #C7D914 #DDED3D #E7F275 #F1F7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DDED3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#DDED3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDED3D

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDED3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDED3D	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dded3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 237, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.187 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf280',
    500: '#dded3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dded3d;
$custom-light: #ecf280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dded3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 83.019,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9049,
    "c": 0.18734,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDED3D

secondary

#362BA3

accent

#2EF941

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FEFEF2

border

#D6D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDED3D

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

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