#DDD558#DDD558

#DDD558 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.145 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD558
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 88)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 60.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.79, -12.53, 61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.79, 62.35, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0391 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.145 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.3764, 63.6671, 18.6026)
Luminance	0.6367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD558 #5860DD

analogous

#DD9258 #DDD558 #A2DD58

triadic

#DDD558 #58DDD5 #D558DD

tetradic

#DDD558 #58DD92 #5860DD #DD58A2

square

#DDD558 #58DD92 #5860DD #DD58A2

split-complementary

#DDD558 #58A2DD #9258DD

monochromatic

#9B9420 #CEC42A #DDD558 #E7E28B #F2EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#DDD558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD558

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD558	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.145 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae18c',
    500: '#ddd558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd558;
$custom-light: #eae18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.391,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85596,
    "c": 0.14525,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD558

secondary

#3A409F

accent

#22CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD558

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

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