#DDD749#DDD749

#DDD749 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.158 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD749
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -14.43, 67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 69.12, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% -0.0461 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.158 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.3239, 64.4559, 15.8290)
Luminance	0.6445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD749 #494FDD

analogous

#DD8D49 #DDD749 #99DD49

triadic

#DDD749 #49DDD7 #D749DD

tetradic

#DDD749 #49DD8D #494FDD #DD4999

square

#DDD749 #49DD8D #494FDD #DD4999

split-complementary

#DDD749 #4999DD #8D49DD

monochromatic

#918C1B #C4BE25 #DDD749 #E7E27D #F0EEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#DDD749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD749

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD749	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.158 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe383',
    500: '#ddd749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd749;
$custom-light: #ebe383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.568,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85885,
    "c": 0.1583,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD749

secondary

#353996

accent

#44EB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD749

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

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