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#dddd55

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
221, 221, 85
HSL
60°, 67%, 60%
CMYK
0, 0, 62, 13
Luminance
0.6774

Every format

HEX#dddd55
RGBrgb(221, 221, 85)
HSLhsl(60, 67%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 62%, 13%)
LABlab(85.9 -16.7 64.6)
LCHlch(85.9 66.7 104.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.873 0.156 109.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #dddd55;
background-color: #dddd55;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dddd55] bg-[#dddd55]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dddd55;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.867, blue: 0.333)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dddd55")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#dddd55 on white: 1.44:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#dddd55 on black: 14.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red86.7%
Green86.7%
Blue33.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow61.5%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#dddd55 text on a black background

contrast 14.55:1

Card sample

#dddd55 text on a white background

contrast 1.44:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #dddd55;
Background color
Panel with #dddd55 background
background-color: #dddd55;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dddd55;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 221, 85, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 221, 85, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dddd55;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dddd55, #82DD55);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #dddd55

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #dddd55 in the Color Lab