#DDD552#DDD552

#DDD552 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.150 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD552
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 82)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, -12.92, 63.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 64.85, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.54% -0.0409 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(85.54% 0.15 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.1380, 63.5717, 17.3471)
Luminance	0.6357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD552 #525ADD

analogous

#DD9052 #DDD552 #A0DD52

triadic

#DDD552 #52DDD5 #D552DD

tetradic

#DDD552 #52DD90 #525ADD #DD52A0

square

#DDD552 #52DD90 #525ADD #DD52A0

split-complementary

#DDD552 #52A0DD #9052DD

monochromatic

#97901E #CAC128 #DDD552 #E7E185 #F1EEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#DDD552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD552

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD552	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.150 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe188',
    500: '#ddd552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd552;
$custom-light: #ebe188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.547,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8554,
    "c": 0.14994,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD552

secondary

#383E9B

accent

#48EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD552

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

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