#FFDD4A#FFDD4A

#FFDD4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.162 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDD4A
RGB	rgb(255, 221, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 71%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.67, -3.25, 72.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.67, 72.72, 92.56°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0161 0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.162 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.3360, 73.4710, 17.0591)
Luminance	0.7347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDD4A #4A6CFF

analogous

#FF824A #FFDD4A #C7FF4A

triadic

#FFDD4A #4AFFDD #DD4AFF

tetradic

#FFDD4A #4AFF82 #4A6CFF #FF4AC7

square

#FFDD4A #4AFF82 #4A6CFF #FF4AC7

split-complementary

#FFDD4A #4AC7FF #824AFF

monochromatic

#CFA800 #FFD20D #FFDD4A #FFE887 #FFF4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FFDD4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#FFDD4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDD4A

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDD4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDD4A	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdd4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 221, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.162 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe785',
    500: '#ffdd4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdd4a;
$custom-light: #ffe785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdd4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.729,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9013,
    "c": 0.16197,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDD4A

secondary

#2443CA

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDD4A

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

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