#DDCF5B#DDCF5B

#DDCF5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.137 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCF5B
RGB	rgb(221, 207, 91)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -9.31, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 58.81, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.0296 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.137 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0219, 60.7552, 18.7768)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCF5B #5B69DD

analogous

#DD8E5B #DDCF5B #AADD5B

triadic

#DDCF5B #5BDDCF #CF5BDD

tetradic

#DDCF5B #5BDD8E #5B69DD #DD5BAA

square

#DDCF5B #5BDD8E #5B69DD #DD5BAA

split-complementary

#DDCF5B #5BAADD #8E5BDD

monochromatic

#9D9021 #D0BE2B #DDCF5B #E8DE8E #F2EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DDCF5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#DDCF5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCF5B

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCF5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCF5B	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcf5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 207, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.137 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadd8d',
    500: '#ddcf5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcf5b;
$custom-light: #eadd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcf5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.538,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84376,
    "c": 0.13709,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCF5B

secondary

#3B46A1

accent

#2CCE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCF5B

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

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