#DDDC5F#DDDC5F

#DDDC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.146 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC5F
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 95)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -15.53, 60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 62.12, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0469 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.147 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.4792, 67.3863, 20.8033)
Luminance	0.6738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC5F #5F60DD

analogous

#DD9D5F #DDDC5F #9FDD5F

triadic

#DDDC5F #5FDDDC #DC5FDD

tetradic

#DDDC5F #5FDD9D #5F60DD #DD5F9F

square

#DDDC5F #5FDD9D #5F60DD #DD5F9F

split-complementary

#DDDC5F #5F9FDD #9D5FDD

monochromatic

#A09F22 #D2D12D #DDDC5F #E8E791 #F2F2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#DDDC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC5F

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC5F	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.146 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae691',
    500: '#dddc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc5f;
$custom-light: #eae691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87134,
    "c": 0.1465,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC5F

secondary

#3D3EA3

accent

#1ACD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC5F

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

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