#DDD65F#DDD65F

#DDD65F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.140 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD65F
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 95)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.12, -12.55, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.12, 59.72, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0384 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.14 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.9327, 64.2933, 20.2878)
Luminance	0.6429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD65F #5F66DD

analogous

#DD975F #DDD65F #A5DD5F

triadic

#DDD65F #5FDDD6 #D65FDD

tetradic

#DDD65F #5FDD97 #5F66DD #DD5FA5

square

#DDD65F #5FDD97 #5F66DD #DD5FA5

split-complementary

#DDD65F #5FA5DD #975FDD

monochromatic

#A09922 #D2C92D #DDD65F #E8E391 #F2F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DDD65F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#DDD65F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD65F

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD65F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD65F	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd65f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.140 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae290',
    500: '#ddd65f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd65f;
$custom-light: #eae290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd65f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85875,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD65F

secondary

#3D43A3

accent

#23CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD65F

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

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