#DDD050#DDD050

#DDD050 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.147 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD050
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -10.53, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 63.84, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0343 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.147 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.8247, 61.0651, 16.5394)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD050 #505DDD

analogous

#DD8A50 #DDD050 #A4DD50

triadic

#DDD050 #50DDD0 #D050DD

tetradic

#DDD050 #50DD8A #505DDD #DD50A4

square

#DDD050 #50DD8A #505DDD #DD50A4

split-complementary

#DDD050 #50A4DD #8A50DD

monochromatic

#968A1D #C9BA27 #DDD050 #E7DE83 #F1ECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#DDD050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD050

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD050	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.147 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde87',
    500: '#ddd050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd050;
$custom-light: #ebde87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.468,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84478,
    "c": 0.14681,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD050

secondary

#37409A

accent

#4DEA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD050

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

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