#DDB846#DDB846

#DDB846 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.136 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDB846
RGBrgb(221, 184, 70)
HSLhsl(45, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(45, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.7%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.13, 1.25, 60.54)
CIE-LCHlch(76.13, 60.55, 88.82°)
OKLaboklab(79.48% -0.0018 0.136)
OKLCHoklch(79.48% 0.136 90.7)
XYZxyz(48.0673, 50.0982, 12.9313)
Luminance0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDB846 #466BDD
analogous
#DD6D46 #DDB846 #B7DD46
triadic
#DDB846 #46DDB8 #B846DD
tetradic
#DDB846 #46DD6D #466BDD #DD46B7
square
#DDB846 #46DD6D #466BDD #DD46B7
split-complementary
#DDB846 #46B7DD #6D46DD
monochromatic
#8E721A #C29B24 #DDB846 #E7CC7A #F0E0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#DDB846 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02
#DDB846 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB846
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDB846#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDB8461.001.9111.0211.02
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0221.001.001.00
##00000011.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C04C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFA9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ddb846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 184, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.136 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcd7f',
    500: '#ddb846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ddb846;
$custom-light: #ebcd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ddb846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.298,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79476,
    "c": 0.13603,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDB846
secondary
#344B94
accent
#67EC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB846

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

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#DDB846 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva