#DDD15D#DDD15D

#DDD15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.137 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD15D
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 93)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, -10.18, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 58.67, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(84.81% -0.0319 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(84.81% 0.137 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.5969, 61.7653, 19.3998)
Luminance	0.6176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD15D #5D69DD

analogous

#DD915D #DDD15D #A9DD5D

triadic

#DDD15D #5DDDD1 #D15DDD

tetradic

#DDD15D #5DDD91 #5D69DD #DD5DA9

square

#DDD15D #5DDD91 #5D69DD #DD5DA9

split-complementary

#DDD15D #5DA9DD #915DDD

monochromatic

#9E9321 #D1C12C #DDD15D #E8DF90 #F2EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DDD15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#DDD15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD15D

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD15D	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.137 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8f',
    500: '#ddd15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd15d;
$custom-light: #eade8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84812,
    "c": 0.13725,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD15D

secondary

#3C46A2

accent

#29CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD15D

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

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