#DDD54B#DDD54B

#DDD54B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.155 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD54B
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 75)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -13.33, 66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 67.63, 101.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.0428 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.155 106)
XYZ	xyz(54.8851, 63.4706, 16.0152)
Luminance	0.6347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD54B #4B53DD

analogous

#DD8C4B #DDD54B #9CDD4B

triadic

#DDD54B #4BDDD5 #D54BDD

tetradic

#DDD54B #4BDD8C #4B53DD #DD4B9C

square

#DDD54B #4BDD8C #4B53DD #DD4B9C

split-complementary

#DDD54B #4B9CDD #8C4BDD

monochromatic

#928C1C #C5BD25 #DDD54B #E7E17E #F0EDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD54B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#DDD54B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD54B

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD54B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD54B	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)

#E7CD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd54b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.155 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe184',
    500: '#ddd54b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd54b;
$custom-light: #ebe184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd54b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.712,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85481,
    "c": 0.15504,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.63469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD54B

secondary

#353B97

accent

#46EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD54B

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

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