#DDD262#DDD262

#DDD262 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.134 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD262
RGB	rgb(221, 210, 98)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -10.31, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 56.83, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.0317 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.134 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0718, 62.3491, 20.6865)
Luminance	0.6235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD262 #626DDD

analogous

#DD9462 #DDD262 #ABDD62

triadic

#DDD262 #62DDD2 #D262DD

tetradic

#DDD262 #62DD94 #626DDD #DD62AB

square

#DDD262 #62DD94 #626DDD #DD62AB

split-complementary

#DDD262 #62ABDD #9462DD

monochromatic

#A29623 #D2C430 #DDD262 #E8E094 #F3EFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DDD262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DDD262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD262

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD262	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 210, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.134 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadf92',
    500: '#ddd262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd262;
$custom-light: #eadf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85074,
    "c": 0.13383,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD262

secondary

#3E48A5

accent

#29CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD262

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

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