#DDD95E#DDD95E

#DDD95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.144 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD95E
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -14.12, 59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 61.34, 103.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.043 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.144 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6537, 65.8077, 20.3053)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD95E #5E62DD

analogous

#DD9A5E #DDD95E #A2DD5E

triadic

#DDD95E #5EDDD9 #D95EDD

tetradic

#DDD95E #5EDD9A #5E62DD #DD5EA2

square

#DDD95E #5EDD9A #5E62DD #DD5EA2

split-complementary

#DDD95E #5EA2DD #9A5EDD

monochromatic

#9F9B22 #D2CC2C #DDD95E #E8E591 #F2F1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDD95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#DDD95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD95E

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD95E	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.144 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae490',
    500: '#ddd95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd95e;
$custom-light: #eae490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86493,
    "c": 0.14426,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD95E

secondary

#3D40A2

accent

#1ECD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD95E

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

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