#DDBA44#DDBA44

#DDBA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.139 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBA44
RGB	rgb(221, 186, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, 0.10, 61.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 61.87, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0053 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.139 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4236, 50.9101, 12.7438)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBA44 #4467DD

analogous

#DD6E44 #DDBA44 #B3DD44

triadic

#DDBA44 #44DDBA #BA44DD

tetradic

#DDBA44 #44DD6E #4467DD #DD44B3

square

#DDBA44 #44DD6E #4467DD #DD44B3

split-complementary

#DDBA44 #44B3DD #6E44DD

monochromatic

#8D731A #C19D23 #DDBA44 #E6CD78 #F0E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DDBA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#DDBA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBA44

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBA44	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)

#CEB734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddba44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 186, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.139 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebce7e',
    500: '#ddba44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddba44;
$custom-light: #ebce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddba44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.275,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79862,
    "c": 0.13859,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBA44

secondary

#334992

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBA44

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

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