#DDD353#DDD353

#DDD353 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.147 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD353
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, -11.86, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 63.69, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0377 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.147 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6764, 62.5872, 17.3824)
Luminance	0.6259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD353 #535DDD

analogous

#DD8E53 #DDD353 #A2DD53

triadic

#DDD353 #53DDD3 #D353DD

tetradic

#DDD353 #53DD8E #535DDD #DD53A2

square

#DDD353 #53DD8E #535DDD #DD53A2

split-complementary

#DDD353 #53A2DD #8E53DD

monochromatic

#988F1E #CBBF28 #DDD353 #E7E086 #F1EDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#DDD353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD353

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD353	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.147 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe089',
    500: '#ddd353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd353;
$custom-light: #ebe089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8513,
    "c": 0.14729,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD353

secondary

#38409C

accent

#4AEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD353

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

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