#DDBA4F#DDBA4F
#DDBA4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.131 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDBA4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 186, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 64.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.71, 0.72, 57.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.71, 57.30, 89.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.96% -0.0022 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.96% 0.131 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7914, 51.0572, 14.6807) |
| Luminance | 0.5105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.31
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.28
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.59
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.61
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDBA4F #4F72DD
analogous
#DD734F #DDBA4F #B9DD4F
triadic
#DDBA4F #4FDDBA #BA4FDD
tetradic
#DDBA4F #4FDD73 #4F72DD #DD4FB9
square
#DDBA4F #4FDD73 #4F72DD #DD4FB9
split-complementary
#DDBA4F #4FB9DD #734FDD
monochromatic
#95771D #C8A027 #DDBA4F #E7CE82 #F1E2B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DDBA4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#DDBA4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDBA4F
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDBA4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDBA4F | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB843
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C254
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddba4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 186, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.131 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebce85',
500: '#ddba4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddba4f; $custom-light: #ebce85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddba4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 186,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.211,
"s": 67.619,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79961,
"c": 0.1306,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.51054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDBA4F
secondary
#374F99
accent
#68EA3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E