#DDD85A#DDD85A

#DDD85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.147 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD85A
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 59.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.60, -13.90, 61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.60, 62.66, 102.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.24% -0.0428 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(86.24% 0.147 107)
XYZ	xyz(56.2219, 65.2238, 19.2988)
Luminance	0.6522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD85A #5A5FDD

analogous

#DD965A #DDD85A #A0DD5A

triadic

#DDD85A #5ADDD8 #D85ADD

tetradic

#DDD85A #5ADD96 #5A5FDD #DD5AA0

square

#DDD85A #5ADD96 #5A5FDD #DD5AA0

split-complementary

#DDD85A #5AA0DD #965ADD

monochromatic

#9C9820 #CFC92B #DDD85A #E7E48D #F2F0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDD85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#DDD85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD85A

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD85A	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.147 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae38d',
    500: '#ddd85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd85a;
$custom-light: #eae38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.71,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86243,
    "c": 0.14657,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.65222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD85A

secondary

#3B3FA0

accent

#1FCE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD85A

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

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