#DDC154#DDC154

#DDC154 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.131 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC154
RGB	rgb(221, 193, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -2.61, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 57.15, 92.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0112 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.131 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.4912, 54.1547, 16.1792)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC154 #5470DD

analogous

#DD7C54 #DDC154 #B5DD54

triadic

#DDC154 #54DDC1 #C154DD

tetradic

#DDC154 #54DD7C #5470DD #DD54B5

square

#DDC154 #54DD7C #5470DD #DD54B5

split-complementary

#DDC154 #54B5DD #7C54DD

monochromatic

#987F1E #CBAA28 #DDC154 #E7D487 #F1E6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DDC154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#DDC154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC154

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC154	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 193, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.131 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd388',
    500: '#ddc154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc154;
$custom-light: #ebd388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.737,
    "s": 66.829,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81427,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC154

secondary

#394D9C

accent

#61EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC154

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

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