#DDEA53#DDEA53

#DDEA53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.171 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA53
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 64.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -23.14, 69.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 72.77, 108.54°)
OKLab	oklab(90% -0.0695 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(90% 0.171 114)
XYZ	xyz(60.8045, 74.8434, 19.4251)
Luminance	0.7484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA53 #6053EA

analogous

#EAAC53 #DDEA53 #91EA53

triadic

#DDEA53 #53DDEA #EA53DD

tetradic

#DDEA53 #53EAAC #6053EA #EA5391

square

#DDEA53 #53EAAC #6053EA #EA5391

split-complementary

#DDEA53 #5391EA #AC53EA

monochromatic

#A0AD15 #D2E31C #DDEA53 #E8F18A #F3F7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDEA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#DDEA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA53

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA53	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.171 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf08b',
    500: '#ddea53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea53;
$custom-light: #ebf08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.166,
    "s": 78.238,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89996,
    "c": 0.17073,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.74842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA53

secondary

#3E33AE

accent

#0BDB1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA53

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

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