#DDD150#DDD150

#DDD150 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.148 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD150
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 80)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -11.03, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 64.20, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0357 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.148 104)
XYZ	xyz(54.0693, 61.5543, 16.6209)
Luminance	0.6155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD150 #505CDD

analogous

#DD8B50 #DDD150 #A2DD50

triadic

#DDD150 #50DDD1 #D150DD

tetradic

#DDD150 #50DD8B #505CDD #DD50A2

square

#DDD150 #50DD8B #505CDD #DD50A2

split-complementary

#DDD150 #50A2DD #8B50DD

monochromatic

#968B1D #C9BB27 #DDD150 #E7DE83 #F1ECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DDD150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#DDD150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD150

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD150	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.148 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde87',
    500: '#ddd150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd150;
$custom-light: #ebde87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84686,
    "c": 0.14772,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.61552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD150

secondary

#37409A

accent

#4CEA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD150

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

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