#FFDD60#FFDD60

#FFDD60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.147 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDD60
RGB	rgb(255, 221, 96)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 62.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -2.06, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 64.02, 91.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.32% -0.0103 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(90.32% 0.147 94)
XYZ	xyz(69.2110, 73.8210, 21.6674)
Luminance	0.7382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDD60 #6082FF

analogous

#FF8E60 #FFDD60 #D2FF60

triadic

#FFDD60 #60FFDD #DD60FF

tetradic

#FFDD60 #60FF8E #6082FF #FF60D2

square

#FFDD60 #60FF8E #6082FF #FF60D2

split-complementary

#FFDD60 #60D2FF #8E60FF

monochromatic

#E5B400 #FFD023 #FFDD60 #FFEA9D #FFF7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FFDD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#FFDD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDD60

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDD60	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 221, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.147 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe792',
    500: '#ffdd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdd60;
$custom-light: #ffe792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.17,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90315,
    "c": 0.14667,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.73817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDD60

secondary

#2A4FD9

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDD60

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

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