#DDD15E#DDD15E

#DDD15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.136 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD15E
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -10.10, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 58.23, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(84.82% -0.0315 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(84.82% 0.136 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.6415, 61.7832, 19.6346)
Luminance	0.6178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD15E #5E6ADD

analogous

#DD925E #DDD15E #AADD5E

triadic

#DDD15E #5EDDD1 #D15EDD

tetradic

#DDD15E #5EDD92 #5E6ADD #DD5EAA

square

#DDD15E #5EDD92 #5E6ADD #DD5EAA

split-complementary

#DDD15E #5EAADD #925EDD

monochromatic

#9F9322 #D2C22C #DDD15E #E8DF91 #F2EEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DDD15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#DDD15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD15E

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD15E	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.136 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade8f',
    500: '#ddd15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd15e;
$custom-light: #eade8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84823,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD15E

secondary

#3D46A2

accent

#2ACD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD15E

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

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