#DDD560#DDD560

#DDD560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.139 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD560
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 96)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -11.97, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 58.89, 101.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.0366 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.139 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.7261, 63.8070, 20.4446)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD560 #6068DD

analogous

#DD9760 #DDD560 #A7DD60

triadic

#DDD560 #60DDD5 #D560DD

tetradic

#DDD560 #60DD97 #6068DD #DD60A7

square

#DDD560 #60DD97 #6068DD #DD60A7

split-complementary

#DDD560 #60A7DD #9760DD

monochromatic

#A09822 #D2C82E #DDD560 #E8E292 #F3F0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#DDD560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD560

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD560	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.139 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae191',
    500: '#ddd560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd560;
$custom-light: #eae191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85677,
    "c": 0.13853,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD560

secondary

#3E44A4

accent

#24CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD560

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

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