#DDD449#DDD449

#DDD449 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.155 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD449
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -12.94, 66.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 68.04, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0419 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.155 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5670, 62.9421, 15.5767)
Luminance	0.6294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD449 #4952DD

analogous

#DD8A49 #DDD449 #9CDD49

triadic

#DDD449 #49DDD4 #D449DD

tetradic

#DDD449 #49DD8A #4952DD #DD499C

square

#DDD449 #49DD8A #4952DD #DD499C

split-complementary

#DDD449 #499CDD #8A49DD

monochromatic

#91891B #C4BA25 #DDD449 #E7E07D #F0ECB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DDD449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD449

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD449	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.155 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe083',
    500: '#ddd449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd449;
$custom-light: #ebe083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.351,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85255,
    "c": 0.15549,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD449

secondary

#353B96

accent

#47EB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD449

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

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