#DDD45C#DDD45C

#DDD45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.141 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD45C
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 92)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.57, -11.76, 59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.57, 60.25, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.0365 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.141 105)
XYZ	xyz(55.2959, 63.2337, 19.4157)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD45C #5C65DD

analogous

#DD945C #DDD45C #A6DD5C

triadic

#DDD45C #5CDDD4 #D45CDD

tetradic

#DDD45C #5CDD94 #5C65DD #DD5CA6

square

#DDD45C #5CDD94 #5C65DD #DD5CA6

split-complementary

#DDD45C #5CA6DD #945CDD

monochromatic

#9E9521 #D0C52B #DDD45C #E8E18F #F2EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DDD45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD45C

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD45C	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.141 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae18e',
    500: '#ddd45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd45c;
$custom-light: #eae18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85426,
    "c": 0.14097,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.63232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD45C

secondary

#3C43A1

accent

#25CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD45C

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

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