#DDD54D#DDD54D

#DDD54D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.154 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD54D
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.70, -13.22, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.70, 66.85, 101.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0422 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.154 106)
XYZ	xyz(54.9546, 63.4984, 16.3814)
Luminance	0.6350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD54D #4D55DD

analogous

#DD8D4D #DDD54D #9DDD4D

triadic

#DDD54D #4DDDD5 #D54DDD

tetradic

#DDD54D #4DDD8D #4D55DD #DD4D9D

square

#DDD54D #4DDD8D #4D55DD #DD4D9D

split-complementary

#DDD54D #4D9DDD #8D4DDD

monochromatic

#938D1C #C7BE26 #DDD54D #E7E180 #F1EDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD54D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#DDD54D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD54D

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD54D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD54D	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd54d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.154 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe186',
    500: '#ddd54d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd54d;
$custom-light: #ebe186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd54d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85497,
    "c": 0.15363,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.63496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD54D

secondary

#363C98

accent

#47EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD54D

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

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