#DDD14D#DDD14D

#DDD14D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.150 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD14D
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.65, -11.21, 64.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.65, 65.41, 99.87°)
OKLab	oklab(84.66% -0.0366 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(84.66% 0.15 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.9609, 61.5109, 16.0501)
Luminance	0.6151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD14D #4D59DD

analogous

#DD894D #DDD14D #A1DD4D

triadic

#DDD14D #4DDDD1 #D14DDD

tetradic

#DDD14D #4DDD89 #4D59DD #DD4DA1

square

#DDD14D #4DDD89 #4D59DD #DD4DA1

split-complementary

#DDD14D #4DA1DD #894DDD

monochromatic

#93891C #C7B926 #DDD14D #E7DE80 #F1ECB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DDD14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#DDD14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD14D

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD14D	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.150 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde85',
    500: '#ddd14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd14d;
$custom-light: #ebde85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8466,
    "c": 0.14994,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD14D

secondary

#363E98

accent

#4BEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD14D

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

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