#DDD53A#DDD53A

#DDD53A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.166 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD53A
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 58)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 73.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, -14.16, 72.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 73.71, 101.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.0467 0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.166 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.3790, 63.2681, 13.3497)
Luminance	0.6327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD53A #3A42DD

analogous

#DD833A #DDD53A #94DD3A

triadic

#DDD53A #3ADDD5 #D53ADD

tetradic

#DDD53A #3ADD83 #3A42DD #DD3A94

square

#DDD53A #3ADD83 #3A42DD #DD3A94

split-complementary

#DDD53A #3A94DD #833ADD

monochromatic

#868017 #BAB220 #DDD53A #E6E06E #EFEBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DDD53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD53A

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD53A	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)

#E7CD19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.166 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece17c',
    500: '#ddd53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd53a;
$custom-light: #ece17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.055,
    "s": 70.563,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85362,
    "c": 0.16561,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD53A

secondary

#2F348C

accent

#43ED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD53A

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

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