#DDC358#DDC358
#DDC358 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.130 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDC358 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 195, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 60%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 60.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.10, -3.37, 55.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.10, 56.01, 93.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.88% -0.0129 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.88% 0.13 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0975, 55.1094, 17.1763) |
| Luminance | 0.5511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.85
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.12
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.53
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.73
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDC358 #5872DD
analogous
#DD8158 #DDC358 #B4DD58
triadic
#DDC358 #58DDC3 #C358DD
tetradic
#DDC358 #58DD81 #5872DD #DD58B4
square
#DDC358 #58DD81 #5872DD #DD58B4
split-complementary
#DDC358 #58B4DD #8158DD
monochromatic
#9B8320 #CEAE2A #DDC358 #E7D58B #F2E8BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#DDC358 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.02
#DDC358 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDC358
12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDC358 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDC358 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.02 | 12.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC75D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDB6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddc358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 195, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.130 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd48b',
500: '#ddc358',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddc358; $custom-light: #ebd48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddc358",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 195,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.271,
"s": 66.169,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81876,
"c": 0.12951,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.55107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDC358
secondary
#3A4E9F
accent
#3BCE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F