#DDD362#DDD362

#DDD362 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.135 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD362
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 98)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.36, -10.82, 56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.36, 57.21, 100.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.0331 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.135 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.3194, 62.8444, 20.7691)
Luminance	0.6284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD362 #626CDD

analogous

#DD9662 #DDD362 #A9DD62

triadic

#DDD362 #62DDD3 #D362DD

tetradic

#DDD362 #62DD96 #626CDD #DD62A9

square

#DDD362 #62DD96 #626CDD #DD62A9

split-complementary

#DDD362 #62A9DD #9662DD

monochromatic

#A29723 #D2C530 #DDD362 #E8E194 #F3EFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#DDD362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD362

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD362	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.135 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae092',
    500: '#ddd362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd362;
$custom-light: #eae092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85282,
    "c": 0.13479,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD362

secondary

#3E47A5

accent

#28CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD362

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

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