#DDBA43#DDBA43

#DDBA43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.139 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBA43
RGB	rgb(221, 186, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 69.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, 0.04, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 62.26, 89.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0056 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.139 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3934, 50.8980, 12.5844)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBA43 #4366DD

analogous

#DD6D43 #DDBA43 #B3DD43

triadic

#DDBA43 #43DDBA #BA43DD

tetradic

#DDBA43 #43DD6D #4366DD #DD43B3

square

#DDBA43 #43DD6D #4366DD #DD43B3

split-complementary

#DDBA43 #43B3DD #6D43DD

monochromatic

#8C7219 #C09C23 #DDBA43 #E6CD77 #F0E0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DDBA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#DDBA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBA43

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBA43	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddba43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 186, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.139 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecce7e',
    500: '#ddba43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddba43;
$custom-light: #ecce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddba43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79854,
    "c": 0.13927,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBA43

secondary

#324892

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBA43

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

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