#DDBE58#DDBE58

#DDBE58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.126 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBE58
RGB	rgb(221, 190, 88)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 60.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -0.78, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 54.47, 90.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0054 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.126 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9959, 52.9062, 16.8091)
Luminance	0.5290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBE58 #5877DD

analogous

#DD7B58 #DDBE58 #B9DD58

triadic

#DDBE58 #58DDBE #BE58DD

tetradic

#DDBE58 #58DD7B #5877DD #DD58B9

square

#DDBE58 #58DD7B #5877DD #DD58B9

split-complementary

#DDBE58 #58B9DD #7B58DD

monochromatic

#9B7E20 #CEA82A #DDBE58 #E7D28B #F2E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DDBE58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#DDBE58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBE58

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBE58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBE58	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbe58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 190, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.126 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd18b',
    500: '#ddbe58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbe58;
$custom-light: #ebd18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbe58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8086,
    "c": 0.12591,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBE58

secondary

#3A529F

accent

#42CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBE58

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

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