#FFDD61#FFDD61

#FFDD61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.146 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDD61
RGB	rgb(255, 221, 97)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.85, -1.99, 63.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.85, 63.60, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.32% -0.01 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(90.32% 0.146 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.2573, 73.8395, 21.9114)
Luminance	0.7384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDD61 #6183FF

analogous

#FF8E61 #FFDD61 #D2FF61

triadic

#FFDD61 #61FFDD #DD61FF

tetradic

#FFDD61 #61FF8E #6183FF #FF61D2

square

#FFDD61 #61FF8E #6183FF #FF61D2

split-complementary

#FFDD61 #61D2FF #8E61FF

monochromatic

#E6B400 #FFD024 #FFDD61 #FFEA9E #FFF7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FFDD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#FFDD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDD61

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDD61	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 221, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.146 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe792',
    500: '#ffdd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdd61;
$custom-light: #ffe792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.089,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90324,
    "c": 0.14589,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDD61

secondary

#2B50DA

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDD61

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

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