#DDC95F#DDC95F

#DDC95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.128 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC95F
RGB	rgb(221, 201, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -5.96, 54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 54.87, 96.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0195 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.128 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7730, 57.9739, 19.2345)
Luminance	0.5797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC95F #5F73DD

analogous

#DD8A5F #DDC95F #B2DD5F

triadic

#DDC95F #5FDDC9 #C95FDD

tetradic

#DDC95F #5FDD8A #5F73DD #DD5FB2

square

#DDC95F #5FDD8A #5F73DD #DD5FB2

split-complementary

#DDC95F #5FB2DD #8A5FDD

monochromatic

#A08C22 #D2B82D #DDC95F #E8DA91 #F2EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DDC95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#DDC95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC95F

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC95F	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 201, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.128 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead990',
    500: '#ddc95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc95f;
$custom-light: #ead990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.476,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8318,
    "c": 0.1283,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC95F

secondary

#3D4DA3

accent

#35CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC95F

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

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