#DDD950#DDD950
#DDD950 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.155 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDD950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 217, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 63.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.78, -15.03, 65.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.78, 67.16, 102.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.36% -0.047 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.36% 0.155 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0815, 65.5788, 17.2917) |
| Luminance | 0.6558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.74
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.82
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.31
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.76
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.78
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDD950 #5054DD
analogous
#DD9350 #DDD950 #9BDD50
triadic
#DDD950 #50DDD9 #D950DD
tetradic
#DDD950 #50DD93 #5054DD #DD509B
square
#DDD950 #50DD93 #5054DD #DD509B
split-complementary
#DDD950 #509BDD #9350DD
monochromatic
#96921D #C9C427 #DDD950 #E7E483 #F1EFB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#DDD950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#DDD950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDD950
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDD950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDD950 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD13E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECCCBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddd950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.155 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe488',
500: '#ddd950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddd950; $custom-light: #ebe488; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddd950",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 217,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.298,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86362,
"c": 0.1553,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.65577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDD950
secondary
#373A9A
accent
#42EA3D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F