#DDD166#DDD166

#DDD166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.129 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD166
RGB	rgb(221, 209, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 53.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.88, -9.50, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.88, 54.62, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.0289 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.129 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.0193, 61.9343, 21.6241)
Luminance	0.6193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD166 #6672DD

analogous

#DD9566 #DDD166 #ADDD66

triadic

#DDD166 #66DDD1 #D166DD

tetradic

#DDD166 #66DD95 #6672DD #DD66AD

square

#DDD166 #66DD95 #6672DD #DD66AD

split-complementary

#DDD166 #66ADDD #9566DD

monochromatic

#A49724 #D2C234 #DDD166 #E8E098 #F3EFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DDD166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#DDD166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD166

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD166	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 209, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.129 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade95',
    500: '#ddd166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd166;
$custom-light: #eade95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.95,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84912,
    "c": 0.12922,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD166

secondary

#404AA7

accent

#2CCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD166

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

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