#DDC753#DDC753

#DDC753 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.137 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC753
RGB	rgb(221, 199, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -5.76, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 59.49, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.0204 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.137 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.8057, 56.8459, 16.4255)
Luminance	0.5684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC753 #5369DD

analogous

#DD8253 #DDC753 #AEDD53

triadic

#DDC753 #53DDC7 #C753DD

tetradic

#DDC753 #53DD82 #5369DD #DD53AE

square

#DDC753 #53DD82 #5369DD #DD53AE

split-complementary

#DDC753 #53AEDD #8253DD

monochromatic

#98841E #CBB128 #DDC753 #E7D886 #F1E8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DDC753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#DDC753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC753

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC753	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 199, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.137 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd788',
    500: '#ddc753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc753;
$custom-light: #ebd788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82644,
    "c": 0.13675,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC753

secondary

#38489C

accent

#59EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC753

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

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