#DDD84E#DDD84E

#DDD84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.156 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD84E
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.50, -14.65, 65.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.50, 67.57, 102.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.0462 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.156 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.7518, 65.0357, 16.8226)
Luminance	0.6503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD84E #4E53DD

analogous

#DD904E #DDD84E #9ADD4E

triadic

#DDD84E #4EDDD8 #D84EDD

tetradic

#DDD84E #4EDD90 #4E53DD #DD4E9A

square

#DDD84E #4EDD90 #4E53DD #DD4E9A

split-complementary

#DDD84E #4E9ADD #904EDD

monochromatic

#94901C #C7C226 #DDD84E #E7E381 #F1EFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDD84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#DDD84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD84E

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD84E	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.156 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe386',
    500: '#ddd84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd84e;
$custom-light: #ebe386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.902,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86135,
    "c": 0.15578,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD84E

secondary

#363A99

accent

#43EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD84E

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

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