#DDD755#DDD755

#DDD755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.150 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD755
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.29, -13.73, 62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.29, 64.37, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.99% -0.0428 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(85.99% 0.15 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.7608, 64.6307, 18.1303)
Luminance	0.6463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD755 #555BDD

analogous

#DD9355 #DDD755 #9FDD55

triadic

#DDD755 #55DDD7 #D755DD

tetradic

#DDD755 #55DD93 #555BDD #DD559F

square

#DDD755 #55DD93 #555BDD #DD559F

split-complementary

#DDD755 #559FDD #9355DD

monochromatic

#99941F #CCC529 #DDD755 #E7E388 #F1EFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DDD755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD755

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD755	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.150 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe38a',
    500: '#ddd755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd755;
$custom-light: #ebe38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85986,
    "c": 0.14958,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD755

secondary

#393E9D

accent

#46EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD755

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

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