#DDCE52#DDCE52

#DDCE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.143 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE52
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -9.40, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 62.30, 98.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0308 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.143 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.4152, 60.1261, 16.7729)
Luminance	0.6012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE52 #5261DD

analogous

#DD8952 #DDCE52 #A7DD52

triadic

#DDCE52 #52DDCE #CE52DD

tetradic

#DDCE52 #52DD89 #5261DD #DD52A7

square

#DDCE52 #52DD89 #5261DD #DD52A7

split-complementary

#DDCE52 #52A7DD #8952DD

monochromatic

#978A1E #CAB928 #DDCE52 #E7DC85 #F1EBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#DDCE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE52

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE52	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)

#E0C843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.143 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc88',
    500: '#ddce52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce52;
$custom-light: #ebdc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.525,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8408,
    "c": 0.14349,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE52

secondary

#38439B

accent

#50EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE52

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

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