#DDC75F#DDC75F

#DDC75F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.127 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC75F
RGB	rgb(221, 199, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.21, -4.93, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.21, 54.18, 95.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0166 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.127 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3098, 57.0475, 19.0801)
Luminance	0.5705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC75F #5F75DD

analogous

#DD885F #DDC75F #B4DD5F

triadic

#DDC75F #5FDDC7 #C75FDD

tetradic

#DDC75F #5FDD88 #5F75DD #DD5FB4

square

#DDC75F #5FDD88 #5F75DD #DD5FB4

split-complementary

#DDC75F #5FB4DD #885FDD

monochromatic

#A08A22 #D2B52D #DDC75F #E8D991 #F2EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DDC75F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#DDC75F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC75F

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC75F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC75F	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc75f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 199, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.127 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead790',
    500: '#ddc75f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc75f;
$custom-light: #ead790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc75f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8277,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC75F

secondary

#3D4FA3

accent

#38CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC75F

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

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