#DDD534#DDD534

#DDD534 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.169 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD534
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 52)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 76.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -14.39, 74.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 75.58, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.0479 0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.169 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2351, 63.2106, 12.5922)
Luminance	0.6321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD534 #343CDD

analogous

#DD8034 #DDD534 #90DD34

triadic

#DDD534 #34DDD5 #D534DD

tetradic

#DDD534 #34DD80 #343CDD #DD3490

square

#DDD534 #34DD80 #343CDD #DD3490

split-complementary

#DDD534 #3490DD #8034DD

monochromatic

#817C16 #B5AE1E #DDD534 #E6E068 #EFEB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DDD534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD534

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD534	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)

#E8CD04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.169 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece179',
    500: '#ddd534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd534;
$custom-light: #ece179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.16,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85329,
    "c": 0.16871,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD534

secondary

#2D3288

accent

#42EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD534

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

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