#DDD74C#DDD74C

#DDD74C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.156 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD74C
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, -14.27, 66.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 67.98, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.0453 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.156 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.4257, 64.4967, 16.3656)
Luminance	0.6450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD74C #4C52DD

analogous

#DD8E4C #DDD74C #9ADD4C

triadic

#DDD74C #4CDDD7 #D74CDD

tetradic

#DDD74C #4CDD8E #4C52DD #DD4C9A

square

#DDD74C #4CDD8E #4C52DD #DD4C9A

split-complementary

#DDD74C #4C9ADD #8E4CDD

monochromatic

#938E1C #C6C026 #DDD74C #E7E27F #F1EEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#DDD74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD74C

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD74C	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.156 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe385',
    500: '#ddd74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd74c;
$custom-light: #ebe385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.517,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85909,
    "c": 0.15624,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD74C

secondary

#363A97

accent

#44EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD74C

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

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