#DDC152#DDC152

#DDC152 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.133 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC152
RGB	rgb(221, 193, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -2.74, 57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 58.02, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0118 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.133 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4140, 54.1238, 15.7725)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC152 #526EDD

analogous

#DD7C52 #DDC152 #B3DD52

triadic

#DDC152 #52DDC1 #C152DD

tetradic

#DDC152 #52DD7C #526EDD #DD52B3

square

#DDC152 #52DD7C #526EDD #DD52B3

split-complementary

#DDC152 #52B3DD #7C52DD

monochromatic

#977F1E #CAA928 #DDC152 #E7D385 #F1E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DDC152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#DDC152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC152

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC152	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 193, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.133 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd387',
    500: '#ddc152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc152;
$custom-light: #ebd387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.914,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81407,
    "c": 0.13293,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC152

secondary

#384C9B

accent

#60EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC152

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

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