#DDDB52#DDDB52

#DDDB52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.156 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB52
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 82)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.32, -15.90, 65.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.32, 67.13, 103.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0493 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.156 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6752, 66.6461, 17.8595)
Luminance	0.6664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB52 #5254DD

analogous

#DD9652 #DDDB52 #99DD52

triadic

#DDDB52 #52DDDB #DB52DD

tetradic

#DDDB52 #52DD96 #5254DD #DD5299

square

#DDDB52 #52DD96 #5254DD #DD5299

split-complementary

#DDDB52 #5299DD #9652DD

monochromatic

#97951E #CAC828 #DDDB52 #E7E685 #F1F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#DDDB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB52

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB52	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.156 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe589',
    500: '#dddb52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb52;
$custom-light: #ebe589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.137,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86801,
    "c": 0.15581,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB52

secondary

#38399B

accent

#40EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB52

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

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