#DDDA50#DDDA50

#DDDA50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.156 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA50
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -15.53, 65.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 67.54, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.0484 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.156 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.3401, 66.0959, 17.3778)
Luminance	0.6609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA50 #5053DD

analogous

#DD9450 #DDDA50 #9ADD50

triadic

#DDDA50 #50DDDA #DA50DD

tetradic

#DDDA50 #50DD94 #5053DD #DD509A

square

#DDDA50 #50DD94 #5053DD #DD509A

split-complementary

#DDDA50 #509ADD #9450DD

monochromatic

#96931D #C9C527 #DDDA50 #E7E583 #F1F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DDDA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA50

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA50	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.156 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe588',
    500: '#ddda50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda50;
$custom-light: #ebe588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86573,
    "c": 0.15629,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA50

secondary

#37399A

accent

#41EA3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA50

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

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