#DDD756#DDD756

#DDD756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.149 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD756
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 86)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -13.66, 62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 63.96, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0425 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.149 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.8008, 64.6467, 18.3410)
Luminance	0.6464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD756 #565CDD

analogous

#DD9356 #DDD756 #A0DD56

triadic

#DDD756 #56DDD7 #D756DD

tetradic

#DDD756 #56DD93 #565CDD #DD56A0

square

#DDD756 #56DD93 #565CDD #DD56A0

split-complementary

#DDD756 #56A0DD #9356DD

monochromatic

#9A941F #CDC529 #DDD756 #E7E389 #F2EFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DDD756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD756

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD756	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)

#E8CF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.149 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe38b',
    500: '#ddd756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd756;
$custom-light: #ebe38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85995,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD756

secondary

#3A3E9E

accent

#1FCE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD756

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

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