#DDCE5D#DDCE5D

#DDCE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.134 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE5D
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -8.66, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 57.56, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0275 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.134 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.8678, 60.3071, 19.1567)
Luminance	0.6030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE5D #5D6CDD

analogous

#DD8E5D #DDCE5D #ACDD5D

triadic

#DDCE5D #5DDDCE #CE5DDD

tetradic

#DDCE5D #5DDD8E #5D6CDD #DD5DAC

square

#DDCE5D #5DDD8E #5D6CDD #DD5DAC

split-complementary

#DDCE5D #5DACDD #8E5DDD

monochromatic

#9E9021 #D1BE2C #DDCE5D #E8DD90 #F2EDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DDCE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE5D

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE5D	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.134 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc8f',
    500: '#ddce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce5d;
$custom-light: #eadc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.969,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8419,
    "c": 0.13446,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE5D

secondary

#3C48A2

accent

#2ECD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE5D

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

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