#DDD35B#DDD35B

#DDD35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.141 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD35B
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -11.33, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 60.30, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.0353 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.141 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.0033, 62.7179, 19.1039)
Luminance	0.6272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD35B #5B65DD

analogous

#DD925B #DDD35B #A6DD5B

triadic

#DDD35B #5BDDD3 #D35BDD

tetradic

#DDD35B #5BDD92 #5B65DD #DD5BA6

square

#DDD35B #5BDD92 #5B65DD #DD5BA6

split-complementary

#DDD35B #5BA6DD #925BDD

monochromatic

#9D9321 #D0C32B #DDD35B #E8E18E #F2EEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#DDD35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD35B

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD35B	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.141 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae08e',
    500: '#ddd35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd35b;
$custom-light: #eae08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85208,
    "c": 0.14085,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD35B

secondary

#3B43A1

accent

#26CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD35B

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

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