#FFDD77#FFDD77

#FFDD77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.127 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDD77
RGB	rgb(255, 221, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 53.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.07, -0.43, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.07, 53.85, 90.45°)
OKLab	oklab(90.57% -0.0029 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(90.57% 0.127 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.4290, 74.3082, 28.0824)
Luminance	0.7430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDD77 #7799FF

analogous

#FF9977 #FFDD77 #DDFF77

triadic

#FFDD77 #77FFDD #DD77FF

tetradic

#FFDD77 #77FF99 #7799FF #FF77DD

square

#FFDD77 #77FF99 #7799FF #FF77DD

split-complementary

#FFDD77 #77DDFF #9977FF

monochromatic

#FCBD00 #FFCE3A #FFDD77 #FFECB4 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FFDD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#FFDD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDD77

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDD77	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdd77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 221, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.127 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe7a0',
    500: '#ffdd77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdd77;
$custom-light: #ffe7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdd77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9057,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDD77

secondary

#3D65DD

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDD77

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

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