#DDD975#DDD975

#DDD975 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.123 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD975
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 117)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 47.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -12.23, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 50.89, 103.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.0352 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.123 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.8438, 66.2837, 26.5732)
Luminance	0.6628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD975 #7579DD

analogous

#DDA575 #DDD975 #ADDD75

triadic

#DDD975 #75DDD9 #D975DD

tetradic

#DDD975 #75DDA5 #7579DD #DD75AD

square

#DDD975 #75DDA5 #7579DD #DD75AD

split-complementary

#DDD975 #75ADDD #A575DD

monochromatic

#ADA82B #D1CB44 #DDD975 #E9E7A6 #F5F4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDD975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#DDD975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD975

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD975	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D26C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.123 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e49f',
    500: '#ddd975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd975;
$custom-light: #e9e49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86765,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD975

secondary

#474BAF

accent

#24C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD975

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

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