#DDCE49#DDCE49

#DDCE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.150 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE49
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.84, -9.92, 65.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.84, 65.94, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.0333 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.15 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.0949, 59.9980, 15.0860)
Luminance	0.6000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE49 #4958DD

analogous

#DD8449 #DDCE49 #A2DD49

triadic

#DDCE49 #49DDCE #CE49DD

tetradic

#DDCE49 #49DD84 #4958DD #DD49A2

square

#DDCE49 #49DD84 #4958DD #DD49A2

split-complementary

#DDCE49 #49A2DD #8449DD

monochromatic

#91851B #C4B425 #DDCE49 #E7DC7D #F0EAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DDCE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#DDCE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE49

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE49	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.150 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc83',
    500: '#ddce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce49;
$custom-light: #ebdc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.919,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84002,
    "c": 0.15012,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE49

secondary

#353E96

accent

#4EEB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE49

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

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