#DDDA52#DDDA52

#DDDA52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.155 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA52
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 82)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -15.41, 64.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 66.74, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.59% -0.0479 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(86.59% 0.155 108)
XYZ	xyz(56.4151, 66.1259, 17.7728)
Luminance	0.6612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA52 #5255DD

analogous

#DD9552 #DDDA52 #9BDD52

triadic

#DDDA52 #52DDDA #DA52DD

tetradic

#DDDA52 #52DD95 #5255DD #DD529B

square

#DDDA52 #52DD95 #5255DD #DD529B

split-complementary

#DDDA52 #529BDD #9552DD

monochromatic

#97941E #CAC728 #DDDA52 #E7E585 #F1F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DDDA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DDDA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA52

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA52	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)

#EBD241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.155 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe589',
    500: '#ddda52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda52;
$custom-light: #ebe589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.705,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8659,
    "c": 0.15482,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.66124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA52

secondary

#383A9B

accent

#41EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA52

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

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