#DDDB5C#DDDB5C

#DDDB5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.148 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB5C
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, -15.25, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 63.00, 104.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.0464 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.148 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0838, 66.8095, 20.0117)
Luminance	0.6681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB5C #5C5EDD

analogous

#DD9B5C #DDDB5C #9FDD5C

triadic

#DDDB5C #5CDDDB #DB5CDD

tetradic

#DDDB5C #5CDD9B #5C5EDD #DD5C9F

square

#DDDB5C #5CDD9B #5C5EDD #DD5C9F

split-complementary

#DDDB5C #5C9FDD #9B5CDD

monochromatic

#9E9C21 #D0CE2B #DDDB5C #E8E68F #F2F1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDB5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#DDDB5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB5C

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB5C	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.148 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae58f',
    500: '#dddb5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb5c;
$custom-light: #eae58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.07,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86894,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB5C

secondary

#3C3DA1

accent

#1BCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB5C

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

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