#DDD04D#DDD04D

#DDD04D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.149 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD04D
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -10.71, 64.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 65.06, 99.47°)
OKLab	oklab(84.45% -0.0351 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(84.45% 0.149 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.7163, 61.0218, 15.9686)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD04D #4D5ADD

analogous

#DD884D #DDD04D #A2DD4D

triadic

#DDD04D #4DDDD0 #D04DDD

tetradic

#DDD04D #4DDD88 #4D5ADD #DD4DA2

square

#DDD04D #4DDD88 #4D5ADD #DD4DA2

split-complementary

#DDD04D #4DA2DD #884DDD

monochromatic

#93891C #C7B826 #DDD04D #E7DE80 #F1EBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DDD04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD04D

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD04D	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)

#E2C93C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.149 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde85',
    500: '#ddd04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd04d;
$custom-light: #ebde85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84452,
    "c": 0.14903,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD04D

secondary

#363F98

accent

#4DEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD04D

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

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