#DDC652#DDC652

#DDC652 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.137 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC652
RGB	rgb(221, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.83, -5.31, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.83, 59.59, 95.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% -0.0192 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.137 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5381, 56.3719, 16.1472)
Luminance	0.5637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC652 #5269DD

analogous

#DD8152 #DDC652 #AFDD52

triadic

#DDC652 #52DDC6 #C652DD

tetradic

#DDC652 #52DD81 #5269DD #DD52AF

square

#DDC652 #52DD81 #5269DD #DD52AF

split-complementary

#DDC652 #52AFDD #8152DD

monochromatic

#97831E #CAAF28 #DDC652 #E7D785 #F1E8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DDC652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#DDC652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC652

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC652	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.137 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd787',
    500: '#ddc652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc652;
$custom-light: #ebd787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82429,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC652

secondary

#38489B

accent

#5AEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC652

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

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