#DDDB5D#DDDB5D

#DDDB5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.147 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB5D
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 93)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, -15.18, 60.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 62.58, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0461 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.147 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.1278, 66.8271, 20.2434)
Luminance	0.6683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB5D #5D5FDD

analogous

#DD9B5D #DDDB5D #9FDD5D

triadic

#DDDB5D #5DDDDB #DB5DDD

tetradic

#DDDB5D #5DDD9B #5D5FDD #DD5D9F

square

#DDDB5D #5DDD9B #5D5FDD #DD5D9F

split-complementary

#DDDB5D #5D9FDD #9B5DDD

monochromatic

#9E9C21 #D1CE2C #DDDB5D #E8E690 #F2F1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDDB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#DDDB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB5D

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB5D	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.147 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae68f',
    500: '#dddb5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb5d;
$custom-light: #eae68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86903,
    "c": 0.14714,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB5D

secondary

#3C3EA2

accent

#1BCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB5D

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

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