#DDDA5E#DDDA5E

#DDDA5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.145 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA5E
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.16, -14.61, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.16, 61.74, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0444 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.145 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.9123, 66.3248, 20.3915)
Luminance	0.6632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA5E #5E61DD

analogous

#DD9B5E #DDDA5E #A1DD5E

triadic

#DDDA5E #5EDDDA #DA5EDD

tetradic

#DDDA5E #5EDD9B #5E61DD #DD5EA1

square

#DDDA5E #5EDD9B #5E61DD #DD5EA1

split-complementary

#DDDA5E #5EA1DD #9B5EDD

monochromatic

#9F9C22 #D2CE2C #DDDA5E #E8E691 #F2F1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#DDDA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA5E

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA5E	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)

#EAD250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.145 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae590',
    500: '#ddda5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda5e;
$custom-light: #eae590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.583,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86703,
    "c": 0.14527,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA5E

secondary

#3D3FA2

accent

#1DCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA5E

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

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