#DDCF61#DDCF61

#DDCF61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.132 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCF61
RGB	rgb(221, 207, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -8.87, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 56.14, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.0277 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.132 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.2911, 60.8629, 20.1948)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCF61 #616FDD

analogous

#DD9161 #DDCF61 #ADDD61

triadic

#DDCF61 #61DDCF #CF61DD

tetradic

#DDCF61 #61DD91 #616FDD #DD61AD

square

#DDCF61 #61DD91 #616FDD #DD61AD

split-complementary

#DDCF61 #61ADDD #9161DD

monochromatic

#A19323 #D2C02F #DDCF61 #E8DE93 #F3EEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDCF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#DDCF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCF61

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCF61	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 207, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.132 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadd91',
    500: '#ddcf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcf61;
$custom-light: #eadd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8444,
    "c": 0.13188,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCF61

secondary

#3E4AA4

accent

#2DCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCF61

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

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