#DDD053#DDD053

#DDD053 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.145 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD053
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -10.35, 61.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 62.60, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0334 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.145 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.9380, 61.1105, 17.1362)
Luminance	0.6111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD053 #5360DD

analogous

#DD8B53 #DDD053 #A5DD53

triadic

#DDD053 #53DDD0 #D053DD

tetradic

#DDD053 #53DD8B #5360DD #DD53A5

square

#DDD053 #53DD8B #5360DD #DD53A5

split-complementary

#DDD053 #53A5DD #8B53DD

monochromatic

#988C1E #CBBB28 #DDD053 #E7DE86 #F1ECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#DDD053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD053

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD053	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.145 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde89',
    500: '#ddd053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd053;
$custom-light: #ebde89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84505,
    "c": 0.14451,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD053

secondary

#38429C

accent

#4EEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD053

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

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