#DDD455#DDD455

#DDD455 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.147 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD455
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.50, -12.23, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.50, 63.23, 101.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.0386 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.147 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.0039, 63.1169, 17.8780)
Luminance	0.6311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD455 #555EDD

analogous

#DD9055 #DDD455 #A2DD55

triadic

#DDD455 #55DDD4 #D455DD

tetradic

#DDD455 #55DD90 #555EDD #DD55A2

square

#DDD455 #55DD90 #555EDD #DD55A2

split-complementary

#DDD455 #55A2DD #9055DD

monochromatic

#99911F #CCC129 #DDD455 #E7E188 #F1EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#DDD455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD455

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD455	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)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.147 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe08a',
    500: '#ddd455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd455;
$custom-light: #ebe08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85358,
    "c": 0.14667,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD455

secondary

#39409D

accent

#4AEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD455

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

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