#DDD36F#DDD36F

#DDD36F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.123 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD36F
RGB	rgb(221, 211, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 49.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.50, -9.75, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.50, 51.23, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.0287 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.123 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9838, 63.1101, 24.2683)
Luminance	0.6311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD36F #6F79DD

analogous

#DD9C6F #DDD36F #B0DD6F

triadic

#DDD36F #6FDDD3 #D36FDD

tetradic

#DDD36F #6FDD9C #6F79DD #DD6FB0

square

#DDD36F #6FDD9C #6F79DD #DD6FB0

split-complementary

#DDD36F #6FB0DD #9C6FDD

monochromatic

#AA9E28 #D1C43D #DDD36F #E9E2A1 #F4F1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD36F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#DDD36F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD36F

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD36F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD36F	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 211, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.123 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae09b',
    500: '#ddd36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd36f;
$custom-light: #eae09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85438,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD36F

secondary

#444EAC

accent

#2CCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD36F

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

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