#DDDA5F#DDDA5F

#DDDA5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.144 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA5F
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -14.54, 59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 61.31, 103.72°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0441 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.144 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.9574, 66.3428, 20.6294)
Luminance	0.6634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA5F #5F62DD

analogous

#DD9B5F #DDDA5F #A1DD5F

triadic

#DDDA5F #5FDDDA #DA5FDD

tetradic

#DDDA5F #5FDD9B #5F62DD #DD5FA1

square

#DDDA5F #5FDD9B #5F62DD #DD5FA1

split-complementary

#DDDA5F #5FA1DD #9B5FDD

monochromatic

#A09D22 #D2CE2D #DDDA5F #E8E691 #F2F1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDA5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DDDA5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA5F

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA5F	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.144 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae591',
    500: '#ddda5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda5f;
$custom-light: #eae591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86714,
    "c": 0.14443,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA5F

secondary

#3D40A3

accent

#1DCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA5F

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

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