#DDD56F#DDD56F

#DDD56F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.125 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD56F
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 111)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 49.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -10.76, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 52.04, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0316 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.125 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.4838, 64.1100, 24.4349)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD56F #6F77DD

analogous

#DD9E6F #DDD56F #AEDD6F

triadic

#DDD56F #6FDDD5 #D56FDD

tetradic

#DDD56F #6FDD9E #6F77DD #DD6FAE

square

#DDD56F #6FDD9E #6F77DD #DD6FAE

split-complementary

#DDD56F #6FAEDD #9E6FDD

monochromatic

#AAA028 #D1C73D #DDD56F #E9E3A1 #F4F2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DDD56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#DDD56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD56F

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD56F	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.125 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae19b',
    500: '#ddd56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd56f;
$custom-light: #eae19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.636,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85854,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD56F

secondary

#444CAC

accent

#29CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD56F

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

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