#DDD453#DDD453

#DDD453 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.148 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD453
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.49, -12.36, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.49, 64.06, 101.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.0392 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.148 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9256, 63.0856, 17.4654)
Luminance	0.6308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD453 #535CDD

analogous

#DD8F53 #DDD453 #A1DD53

triadic

#DDD453 #53DDD4 #D453DD

tetradic

#DDD453 #53DD8F #535CDD #DD53A1

square

#DDD453 #53DD8F #535CDD #DD53A1

split-complementary

#DDD453 #53A1DD #8F53DD

monochromatic

#98901E #CBC028 #DDD453 #E7E186 #F1EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#DDD453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD453

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD453	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)

#E5CD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.148 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe089',
    500: '#ddd453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd453;
$custom-light: #ebe089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8534,
    "c": 0.14824,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD453

secondary

#383F9C

accent

#49EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD453

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

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