#DDD864#DDD864

#DDD864 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.138 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD864
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 100)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 54.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, -13.17, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 58.30, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.0396 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.138 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6766, 65.4057, 21.6931)
Luminance	0.6540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD864 #6469DD

analogous

#DD9C64 #DDD864 #A5DD64

triadic

#DDD864 #64DDD8 #D864DD

tetradic

#DDD864 #64DD9C #6469DD #DD64A5

square

#DDD864 #64DD9C #6469DD #DD64A5

split-complementary

#DDD864 #64A5DD #9C64DD

monochromatic

#A39E24 #D2CB32 #DDD864 #E8E596 #F3F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDD864 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#DDD864 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD864

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD864	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD864	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd864;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.138 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae394',
    500: '#ddd864',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd864;
$custom-light: #eae394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd864",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.521,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86348,
    "c": 0.13802,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD864

secondary

#3F43A6

accent

#21CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD864

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

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