#DDD04A#DDD04A

#DDD04A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.151 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD04A
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 66.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, -10.88, 65.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 66.24, 99.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.0359 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.151 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6128, 60.9804, 15.4236)
Luminance	0.6098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD04A #4A57DD

analogous

#DD864A #DDD04A #A0DD4A

triadic

#DDD04A #4ADDD0 #D04ADD

tetradic

#DDD04A #4ADD86 #4A57DD #DD4AA0

square

#DDD04A #4ADD86 #4A57DD #DD4AA0

split-complementary

#DDD04A #4AA0DD #864ADD

monochromatic

#91871B #C5B725 #DDD04A #E7DD7E #F0EBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DDD04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD04A

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD04A	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.151 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde83',
    500: '#ddd04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd04a;
$custom-light: #ebde83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.694,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84427,
    "c": 0.15117,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD04A

secondary

#353E96

accent

#4CEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD04A

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

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