#DDD74D#DDD74D

#DDD74D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.156 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD74D
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -14.21, 66.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 67.59, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.045 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.156 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.4608, 64.5107, 16.5501)
Luminance	0.6451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD74D #4D53DD

analogous

#DD8F4D #DDD74D #9BDD4D

triadic

#DDD74D #4DDDD7 #D74DDD

tetradic

#DDD74D #4DDD8F #4D53DD #DD4D9B

square

#DDD74D #4DDD8F #4D53DD #DD4D9B

split-complementary

#DDD74D #4D9BDD #8F4DDD

monochromatic

#938E1C #C7C026 #DDD74D #E7E380 #F1EEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#DDD74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD74D

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD74D	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)

#E8CF3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.156 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe386',
    500: '#ddd74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd74d;
$custom-light: #ebe386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85917,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD74D

secondary

#363A98

accent

#44EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD74D

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

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