#DDD163#DDD163

#DDD163 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.132 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD163
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 99)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 55.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -9.73, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 55.99, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.88% -0.0299 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(84.88% 0.132 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8732, 61.8758, 20.8547)
Luminance	0.6187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD163 #636FDD

analogous

#DD9463 #DDD163 #ACDD63

triadic

#DDD163 #63DDD1 #D163DD

tetradic

#DDD163 #63DD94 #636FDD #DD63AC

square

#DDD163 #63DD94 #636FDD #DD63AC

split-complementary

#DDD163 #63ACDD #9463DD

monochromatic

#A29623 #D2C231 #DDD163 #E8E095 #F3EFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DDD163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#DDD163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD163

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD163	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.132 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade93',
    500: '#ddd163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd163;
$custom-light: #eade93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84878,
    "c": 0.13197,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD163

secondary

#3F49A5

accent

#2BCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD163

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

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