#FFDD52#FFDD52

#FFDD52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.157 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDD52
RGB	rgb(255, 221, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 67.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.73, -2.85, 69.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.73, 69.71, 92.35°)
OKLab	oklab(90.19% -0.0142 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(90.19% 0.157 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.6228, 73.5857, 18.5699)
Luminance	0.7358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDD52 #5274FF

analogous

#FF8652 #FFDD52 #CAFF52

triadic

#FFDD52 #52FFDD #DD52FF

tetradic

#FFDD52 #52FF86 #5274FF #FF52CA

square

#FFDD52 #52FF86 #5274FF #FF52CA

split-complementary

#FFDD52 #52CAFF #8652FF

monochromatic

#D7AC00 #FFD115 #FFDD52 #FFE98F #FFF5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FFDD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#FFDD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDD52

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDD52	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 221, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.157 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe78a',
    500: '#ffdd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdd52;
$custom-light: #ffe78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.208,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90191,
    "c": 0.15683,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDD52

secondary

#2547D0

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDD52

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

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