#DDD65B#DDD65B

#DDD65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.144 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD65B
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -12.83, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 61.46, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.0396 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.144 106)
XYZ	xyz(55.7555, 64.2224, 19.3547)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD65B #5B62DD

analogous

#DD955B #DDD65B #A3DD5B

triadic

#DDD65B #5BDDD6 #D65BDD

tetradic

#DDD65B #5BDD95 #5B62DD #DD5BA3

square

#DDD65B #5BDD95 #5B62DD #DD5BA3

split-complementary

#DDD65B #5BA3DD #955BDD

monochromatic

#9D9621 #D0C72B #DDD65B #E8E38E #F2EFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DDD65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#DDD65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD65B

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD65B	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.144 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae28e',
    500: '#ddd65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd65b;
$custom-light: #eae28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.769,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85834,
    "c": 0.14376,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.64221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD65B

secondary

#3B41A1

accent

#22CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD65B

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

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