#DDC854#DDC854

#DDC854 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.137 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC854
RGB	rgb(221, 200, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 62%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.36, -6.21, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.36, 59.39, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0215 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.137 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0754, 57.3231, 16.7072)
Luminance	0.5732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC854 #5469DD

analogous

#DD8454 #DDC854 #ADDD54

triadic

#DDC854 #54DDC8 #C854DD

tetradic

#DDC854 #54DD84 #5469DD #DD54AD

square

#DDC854 #54DD84 #5469DD #DD54AD

split-complementary

#DDC854 #54ADDD #8454DD

monochromatic

#98861E #CBB228 #DDC854 #E7D887 #F1E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DDC854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#DDC854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC854

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC854	1.00	1.68	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 200, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.137 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd889',
    500: '#ddc854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc854;
$custom-light: #ebd889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.803,
    "s": 66.829,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82859,
    "c": 0.13677,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC854

secondary

#39489C

accent

#58EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC854

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

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