#DDD45F#DDD45F

#DDD45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.138 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD45F
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -11.54, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 58.94, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0355 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.138 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.4296, 63.2872, 20.1201)
Luminance	0.6329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD45F #5F68DD

analogous

#DD955F #DDD45F #A7DD5F

triadic

#DDD45F #5FDDD4 #D45FDD

tetradic

#DDD45F #5FDD95 #5F68DD #DD5FA7

square

#DDD45F #5FDD95 #5F68DD #DD5FA7

split-complementary

#DDD45F #5FA7DD #955FDD

monochromatic

#A09722 #D2C62D #DDD45F #E8E291 #F2EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#DDD45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD45F

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD45F	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.138 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae190',
    500: '#ddd45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd45f;
$custom-light: #eae190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85458,
    "c": 0.13841,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD45F

secondary

#3D44A3

accent

#26CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD45F

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

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