#DDD35F#DDD35F

#DDD35F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.137 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD35F
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 95)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -11.04, 57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 58.55, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0341 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.137 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.1804, 62.7888, 20.0370)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD35F #5F69DD

analogous

#DD945F #DDD35F #A8DD5F

triadic

#DDD35F #5FDDD3 #D35FDD

tetradic

#DDD35F #5FDD94 #5F69DD #DD5FA8

square

#DDD35F #5FDD94 #5F69DD #DD5FA8

split-complementary

#DDD35F #5FA8DD #945FDD

monochromatic

#A09622 #D2C52D #DDD35F #E8E191 #F2EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DDD35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD35F

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD35F	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.137 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae090',
    500: '#ddd35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd35f;
$custom-light: #eae090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85249,
    "c": 0.13744,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD35F

secondary

#3D45A3

accent

#27CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD35F

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

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