#DDD85F#DDD85F

#DDD85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.142 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD85F
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.64, -13.54, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.64, 60.51, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.0412 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.142 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.4419, 65.3118, 20.4575)
Luminance	0.6531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD85F #5F64DD

analogous

#DD995F #DDD85F #A3DD5F

triadic

#DDD85F #5FDDD8 #D85FDD

tetradic

#DDD85F #5FDD99 #5F64DD #DD5FA3

square

#DDD85F #5FDD99 #5F64DD #DD5FA3

split-complementary

#DDD85F #5FA3DD #995FDD

monochromatic

#A09B22 #D2CC2D #DDD85F #E8E491 #F2F1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDD85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#DDD85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD85F

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD85F	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.142 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae391',
    500: '#ddd85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd85f;
$custom-light: #eae391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.619,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86294,
    "c": 0.14239,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD85F

secondary

#3D41A3

accent

#20CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD85F

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

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