#DDD450#DDD450

#DDD450 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.150 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD450
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.46, -12.54, 64.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.46, 65.29, 101.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.31% -0.04 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(85.31% 0.151 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.8122, 63.0402, 16.8686)
Luminance	0.6304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD450 #5059DD

analogous

#DD8E50 #DDD450 #A0DD50

triadic

#DDD450 #50DDD4 #D450DD

tetradic

#DDD450 #50DD8E #5059DD #DD50A0

square

#DDD450 #50DD8E #5059DD #DD50A0

split-complementary

#DDD450 #50A0DD #8E50DD

monochromatic

#968E1D #C9BE27 #DDD450 #E7E183 #F1EDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#DDD450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD450

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD450	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.150 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe087',
    500: '#ddd450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd450;
$custom-light: #ebe087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.17,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85313,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD450

secondary

#373E9A

accent

#48EA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD450

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →