#DDD471#DDD471

#DDD471 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD471
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 48.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.78, -10.08, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.78, 50.69, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0294 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.122 104)
XYZ	xyz(56.3444, 63.6531, 24.9378)
Luminance	0.6365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD471 #717ADD

analogous

#DD9E71 #DDD471 #B0DD71

triadic

#DDD471 #71DDD4 #D471DD

tetradic

#DDD471 #71DD9E #717ADD #DD71B0

square

#DDD471 #71DD9E #717ADD #DD71B0

split-complementary

#DDD471 #71B0DD #9E71DD

monochromatic

#ABA029 #D1C540 #DDD471 #E9E3A2 #F5F2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD471 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#DDD471 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD471

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD471	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD471	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd471;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.122 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e19c',
    500: '#ddd471',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd471;
$custom-light: #e9e19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd471",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85672,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.63651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD471

secondary

#454EAD

accent

#2BC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD471

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

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