#DDD350#DDD350

#DDD350 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.150 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD350
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -12.04, 63.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 64.92, 100.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0386 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.15 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5630, 62.5418, 16.7855)
Luminance	0.6254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD350 #505ADD

analogous

#DD8D50 #DDD350 #A1DD50

triadic

#DDD350 #50DDD3 #D350DD

tetradic

#DDD350 #50DD8D #505ADD #DD50A1

square

#DDD350 #50DD8D #505ADD #DD50A1

split-complementary

#DDD350 #50A1DD #8D50DD

monochromatic

#968D1D #C9BD27 #DDD350 #E7E083 #F1EDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#DDD350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD350

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD350	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.150 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe087',
    500: '#ddd350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd350;
$custom-light: #ebe087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85104,
    "c": 0.14956,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD350

secondary

#373E9A

accent

#4AEA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD350

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

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