#DDD04B#DDD04B

#DDD04B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.150 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD04B
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -10.82, 64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 65.85, 99.46°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.0357 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.15 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6468, 60.9940, 15.6024)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD04B #4B58DD

analogous

#DD874B #DDD04B #A1DD4B

triadic

#DDD04B #4BDDD0 #D04BDD

tetradic

#DDD04B #4BDD87 #4B58DD #DD4BA1

square

#DDD04B #4BDD87 #4B58DD #DD4BA1

split-complementary

#DDD04B #4BA1DD #874BDD

monochromatic

#92871C #C5B725 #DDD04B #E7DD7E #F0EBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DDD04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD04B

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD04B	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)

#E2C939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.150 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde84',
    500: '#ddd04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd04b;
$custom-light: #ebde84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.658,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84435,
    "c": 0.15047,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD04B

secondary

#353E97

accent

#4CEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD04B

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

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