#DDD54A#DDD54A

#DDD54A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.156 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD54A
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 74)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 66.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.68, -13.38, 66.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.68, 68.02, 101.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.043 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.156 106)
XYZ	xyz(54.8511, 63.4570, 15.8363)
Luminance	0.6345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD54A #4A52DD

analogous

#DD8C4A #DDD54A #9BDD4A

triadic

#DDD54A #4ADDD5 #D54ADD

tetradic

#DDD54A #4ADD8C #4A52DD #DD4A9B

square

#DDD54A #4ADD8C #4A52DD #DD4A9B

split-complementary

#DDD54A #4A9BDD #8C4ADD

monochromatic

#918B1B #C5BC25 #DDD54A #E7E17E #F0EDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD54A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#DDD54A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD54A

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD54A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD54A	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd54a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.156 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe184',
    500: '#ddd54a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd54a;
$custom-light: #ebe184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd54a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.735,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85473,
    "c": 0.15574,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.63455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD54A

secondary

#353A96

accent

#46EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD54A

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

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