#DDD943#DDD943

#DDD943 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.164 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD943
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 69.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, -15.73, 70.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 72.05, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.26% -0.0503 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(86.26% 0.164 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.6468, 65.4049, 15.0023)
Luminance	0.6540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD943 #4347DD

analogous

#DD8C43 #DDD943 #94DD43

triadic

#DDD943 #43DDD9 #D943DD

tetradic

#DDD943 #43DD8C #4347DD #DD4394

square

#DDD943 #43DD8C #4347DD #DD4394

split-complementary

#DDD943 #4394DD #8C43DD

monochromatic

#8C8919 #C0BC23 #DDD943 #E6E377 #F0EEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDD943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#DDD943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD943

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD943	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)

#EBD02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.164 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe480',
    500: '#ddd943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd943;
$custom-light: #ebe480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.442,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86263,
    "c": 0.16407,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD943

secondary

#323592

accent

#40EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD943

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

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