#DDD57A#DDD57A

#DDD57A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.113 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD57A
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 122)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 44.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -9.75, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 46.80, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0276 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.113 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.1272, 64.3674, 27.8234)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD57A #7A82DD

analogous

#DDA47A #DDD57A #B3DD7A

triadic

#DDD57A #7ADDD5 #D57ADD

tetradic

#DDD57A #7ADDA4 #7A82DD #DD7AB3

square

#DDD57A #7ADDA4 #7A82DD #DD7AB3

split-complementary

#DDD57A #7AB3DD #A47ADD

monochromatic

#B0A52D #D1C649 #DDD57A #E9E4AB #F6F4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD57A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#DDD57A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD57A

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD57A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD57A	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CF73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D47E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd57a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.113 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1a2',
    500: '#ddd57a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd57a;
$custom-light: #e9e1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd57a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.152,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86003,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD57A

secondary

#4952B2

accent

#2CC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD57A

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

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