#DDD45A#DDD45A

#DDD45A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.143 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD45A
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 59.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -11.90, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 61.12, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.41% -0.0371 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(85.41% 0.143 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.2096, 63.1992, 18.9613)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD45A #5A63DD

analogous

#DD925A #DDD45A #A4DD5A

triadic

#DDD45A #5ADDD4 #D45ADD

tetradic

#DDD45A #5ADD92 #5A63DD #DD5AA4

square

#DDD45A #5ADD92 #5A63DD #DD5AA4

split-complementary

#DDD45A #5AA4DD #925ADD

monochromatic

#9C9420 #CFC42B #DDD45A #E7E18D #F2EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DDD45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD45A

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD45A	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.143 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae18d',
    500: '#ddd45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd45a;
$custom-light: #eae18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.878,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85406,
    "c": 0.14265,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD45A

secondary

#3B42A0

accent

#24CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD45A

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

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