#DDD35D#DDD35D

#DDD35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.139 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD35D
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, -11.18, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 59.43, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.23% -0.0347 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(85.23% 0.139 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.0907, 62.7529, 19.5644)
Luminance	0.6275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD35D #5D67DD

analogous

#DD935D #DDD35D #A7DD5D

triadic

#DDD35D #5DDDD3 #D35DDD

tetradic

#DDD35D #5DDD93 #5D67DD #DD5DA7

square

#DDD35D #5DDD93 #5D67DD #DD5DA7

split-complementary

#DDD35D #5DA7DD #935DDD

monochromatic

#9E9521 #D1C42C #DDD35D #E8E190 #F2EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#DDD35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD35D

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD35D	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)

#E4CC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.139 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae08f',
    500: '#ddd35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd35d;
$custom-light: #eae08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85228,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD35D

secondary

#3C44A2

accent

#26CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD35D

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

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