#DDD571#DDD571

#DDD571 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.123 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD571
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 113)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 48.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -10.59, 49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 51.10, 101.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0309 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.123 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.5951, 64.1546, 25.0214)
Luminance	0.6415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD571 #7179DD

analogous

#DD9F71 #DDD571 #AFDD71

triadic

#DDD571 #71DDD5 #D571DD

tetradic

#DDD571 #71DD9F #7179DD #DD71AF

square

#DDD571 #71DD9F #7179DD #DD71AF

split-complementary

#DDD571 #71AFDD #9F71DD

monochromatic

#ABA129 #D1C640 #DDD571 #E9E4A2 #F5F2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DDD571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#DDD571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD571

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD571	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.123 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e19c',
    500: '#ddd571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd571;
$custom-light: #e9e19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85879,
    "c": 0.12263,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD571

secondary

#454DAD

accent

#29C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD571

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

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