#DDCE5F#DDCE5F

#DDCE5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.133 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE5F
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 95)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.02, -8.51, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.02, 56.67, 98.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.21% -0.0269 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(84.21% 0.133 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9575, 60.3430, 19.6294)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE5F #5F6EDD

analogous

#DD8F5F #DDCE5F #ADDD5F

triadic

#DDCE5F #5FDDCE #CE5FDD

tetradic

#DDCE5F #5FDD8F #5F6EDD #DD5FAD

square

#DDCE5F #5FDD8F #5F6EDD #DD5FAD

split-complementary

#DDCE5F #5FADDD #8F5FDD

monochromatic

#A09122 #D2BE2D #DDCE5F #E8DD91 #F2EDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#DDCE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE5F

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE5F	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.133 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc90',
    500: '#ddce5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce5f;
$custom-light: #eadc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84211,
    "c": 0.13272,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE5F

secondary

#3D49A3

accent

#2ECD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE5F

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

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