#DDCE4F#DDCE4F

#DDCE4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.146 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE4F
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 64.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -9.58, 62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 63.54, 98.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% -0.0317 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.146 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.3035, 60.0814, 16.1847)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE4F #4F5EDD

analogous

#DD874F #DDCE4F #A5DD4F

triadic

#DDCE4F #4FDDCE #CE4FDD

tetradic

#DDCE4F #4FDD87 #4F5EDD #DD4FA5

square

#DDCE4F #4FDD87 #4F5EDD #DD4FA5

split-complementary

#DDCE4F #4FA5DD #874FDD

monochromatic

#95881D #C8B727 #DDCE4F #E7DC82 #F1EBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#DDCE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE4F

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE4F	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.146 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc86',
    500: '#ddce4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce4f;
$custom-light: #ebdc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.662,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84053,
    "c": 0.14578,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE4F

secondary

#374199

accent

#50EA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE4F

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

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