#DDDC53#DDDC53

#DDDC53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.156 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC53
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, -16.33, 65.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 67.12, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0504 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.156 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.9752, 67.1847, 18.1486)
Luminance	0.6718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC53 #5354DD

analogous

#DD9753 #DDDC53 #99DD53

triadic

#DDDC53 #53DDDC #DC53DD

tetradic

#DDDC53 #53DD97 #5354DD #DD5399

square

#DDDC53 #53DD97 #5354DD #DD5399

split-complementary

#DDDC53 #5399DD #9753DD

monochromatic

#98971E #CBCA28 #DDDC53 #E7E686 #F1F1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#DDDC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC53

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC53	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.156 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe68a',
    500: '#dddc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc53;
$custom-light: #ebe68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87021,
    "c": 0.15607,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC53

secondary

#38399C

accent

#3FEA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC53

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

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