#DDCE4C#DDCE4C

#DDCE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.148 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE4C
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -9.75, 64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 64.76, 98.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0325 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.148 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1968, 60.0387, 15.6226)
Luminance	0.6004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE4C #4C5BDD

analogous

#DD854C #DDCE4C #A3DD4C

triadic

#DDCE4C #4CDDCE #CE4CDD

tetradic

#DDCE4C #4CDD85 #4C5BDD #DD4CA3

square

#DDCE4C #4CDD85 #4C5BDD #DD4CA3

split-complementary

#DDCE4C #4CA3DD #854CDD

monochromatic

#93861C #C6B626 #DDCE4C #E7DC7F #F1EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#DDCE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE4C

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE4C	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.148 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc84',
    500: '#ddce4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce4c;
$custom-light: #ebdc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84027,
    "c": 0.14798,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE4C

secondary

#364097

accent

#4FEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE4C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →