#DDD05B#DDD05B

#DDD05B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.138 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD05B
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 91)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -9.81, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 59.18, 99.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.031 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.138 103)
XYZ	xyz(54.2649, 61.2412, 18.8578)
Luminance	0.6124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD05B #5B68DD

analogous

#DD8F5B #DDD05B #A9DD5B

triadic

#DDD05B #5BDDD0 #D05BDD

tetradic

#DDD05B #5BDD8F #5B68DD #DD5BA9

square

#DDD05B #5BDD8F #5B68DD #DD5BA9

split-complementary

#DDD05B #5BA9DD #8F5BDD

monochromatic

#9D9121 #D0BF2B #DDD05B #E8DF8E #F2EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDD05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#DDD05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD05B

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD05B	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.138 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8e',
    500: '#ddd05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd05b;
$custom-light: #eade8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84583,
    "c": 0.13802,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.61239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD05B

secondary

#3B46A1

accent

#2ACE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD05B

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

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