#DDD44A#DDD44A

#DDD44A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; 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	#DDD44A
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 66.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -12.89, 66.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 67.66, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0416 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.155 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6004, 62.9555, 15.7528)
Luminance	0.6295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD44A #4A53DD

analogous

#DD8B4A #DDD44A #9CDD4A

triadic

#DDD44A #4ADDD4 #D44ADD

tetradic

#DDD44A #4ADD8B #4A53DD #DD4A9C

square

#DDD44A #4ADD8B #4A53DD #DD4A9C

split-complementary

#DDD44A #4A9CDD #8B4ADD

monochromatic

#918A1B #C5BB25 #DDD44A #E7E07E #F0ECB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DDD44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD44A

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD44A	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)

#E6CD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.155 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe084',
    500: '#ddd44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd44a;
$custom-light: #ebe084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85263,
    "c": 0.15481,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD44A

secondary

#353B96

accent

#47EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD44A

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

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