#DDD86B#DDD86B

#DDD86B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.132 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD86B
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 107)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 51.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.76, -12.61, 53.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.76, 55.13, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.0373 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.132 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.0300, 65.5470, 23.5547)
Luminance	0.6554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD86B #6B70DD

analogous

#DD9F6B #DDD86B #A9DD6B

triadic

#DDD86B #6BDDD8 #D86BDD

tetradic

#DDD86B #6BDD9F #6B70DD #DD6BA9

square

#DDD86B #6BDD9F #6B70DD #DD6BA9

split-complementary

#DDD86B #6BA9DD #9F6BDD

monochromatic

#A7A226 #D2CB39 #DDD86B #E8E59D #F4F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDD86B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#DDD86B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD86B

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD86B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD86B	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.132 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae398',
    500: '#ddd86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd86b;
$custom-light: #eae398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.368,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86429,
    "c": 0.13157,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD86B

secondary

#4247AA

accent

#23CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD86B

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

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