#DDD149#DDD149

#DDD149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.153 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD149
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.62, -11.44, 66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.62, 66.98, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0376 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.153 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.8240, 61.4562, 15.3291)
Luminance	0.6145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD149 #4955DD

analogous

#DD8749 #DDD149 #9FDD49

triadic

#DDD149 #49DDD1 #D149DD

tetradic

#DDD149 #49DD87 #4955DD #DD499F

square

#DDD149 #49DD87 #4955DD #DD499F

split-complementary

#DDD149 #499FDD #8749DD

monochromatic

#91871B #C4B725 #DDD149 #E7DE7D #F0EBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DDD149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#DDD149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD149

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD149	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.153 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde83',
    500: '#ddd149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd149;
$custom-light: #ebde83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84628,
    "c": 0.15276,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD149

secondary

#353C96

accent

#4BEB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD149

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

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