#DDD953#DDD953

#DDD953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.153 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD953
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -14.85, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 65.95, 103.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0462 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.153 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.1949, 65.6241, 17.8885)
Luminance	0.6562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD953 #5357DD

analogous

#DD9453 #DDD953 #9CDD53

triadic

#DDD953 #53DDD9 #D953DD

tetradic

#DDD953 #53DD94 #5357DD #DD539C

square

#DDD953 #53DD94 #5357DD #DD539C

split-complementary

#DDD953 #539CDD #9453DD

monochromatic

#98941E #CBC628 #DDD953 #E7E486 #F1F0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DDD953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#DDD953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD953

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD953	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)

#EAD142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.153 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe489',
    500: '#ddd953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd953;
$custom-light: #ebe489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86388,
    "c": 0.15307,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD953

secondary

#383B9C

accent

#43EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD953

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

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