#DDCF53#DDCF53

#DDCF53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.144 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCF53
RGB	rgb(221, 207, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.18, -9.84, 61.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.18, 62.24, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.032 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.144 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6950, 60.6244, 17.0552)
Luminance	0.6062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCF53 #5361DD

analogous

#DD8A53 #DDCF53 #A6DD53

triadic

#DDCF53 #53DDCF #CF53DD

tetradic

#DDCF53 #53DD8A #5361DD #DD53A6

square

#DDCF53 #53DD8A #5361DD #DD53A6

split-complementary

#DDCF53 #53A6DD #8A53DD

monochromatic

#988B1E #CBBA28 #DDCF53 #E7DD86 #F1ECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DDCF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#DDCF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCF53

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCF53	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 207, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.144 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdd89',
    500: '#ddcf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcf53;
$custom-light: #ebdd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.913,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84297,
    "c": 0.14361,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCF53

secondary

#38429C

accent

#4FEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCF53

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

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