#DDD044#DDD044

#DDD044 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.155 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD044
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 68)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, -11.19, 67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 68.53, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.0374 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.155 104)
XYZ	xyz(53.4203, 60.9034, 14.4093)
Luminance	0.6090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD044 #4451DD

analogous

#DD8444 #DDD044 #9EDD44

triadic

#DDD044 #44DDD0 #D044DD

tetradic

#DDD044 #44DD84 #4451DD #DD449E

square

#DDD044 #44DD84 #4451DD #DD449E

split-complementary

#DDD044 #449EDD #8444DD

monochromatic

#8D831A #C1B323 #DDD044 #E6DD78 #F0EAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#DDD044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD044

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD044	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C92E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.155 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde80',
    500: '#ddd044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd044;
$custom-light: #ebde80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.902,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84381,
    "c": 0.15522,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.60901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD044

secondary

#333B92

accent

#4BEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD044

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

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