#DDD35C#DDD35C

#DDD35C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.140 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD35C
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 92)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, -11.26, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 59.87, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% -0.035 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.14 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.0467, 62.7353, 19.3326)
Luminance	0.6273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD35C #5C66DD

analogous

#DD935C #DDD35C #A7DD5C

triadic

#DDD35C #5CDDD3 #D35CDD

tetradic

#DDD35C #5CDD93 #5C66DD #DD5CA7

square

#DDD35C #5CDD93 #5C66DD #DD5CA7

split-complementary

#DDD35C #5CA7DD #935CDD

monochromatic

#9E9421 #D0C42B #DDD35C #E8E18F #F2EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#DDD35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD35C

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD35C	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.140 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae08e',
    500: '#ddd35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd35c;
$custom-light: #eae08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.349,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85218,
    "c": 0.14001,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD35C

secondary

#3C44A1

accent

#26CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD35C

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

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