#DDBB44#DDBB44

#DDBB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.139 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBB44
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.88, -0.43, 62.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.88, 62.13, 90.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% -0.0068 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.139 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.6350, 51.3329, 12.8143)
Luminance	0.5133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBB44 #4466DD

analogous

#DD6F44 #DDBB44 #B2DD44

triadic

#DDBB44 #44DDBB #BB44DD

tetradic

#DDBB44 #44DD6F #4466DD #DD44B2

square

#DDBB44 #44DD6F #4466DD #DD44B2

split-complementary

#DDBB44 #44B2DD #6F44DD

monochromatic

#8D731A #C19E23 #DDBB44 #E6CE78 #F0E1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDBB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#DDBB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBB44

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBB44	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbb44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.139 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf7e',
    500: '#ddbb44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbb44;
$custom-light: #ebcf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbb44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80064,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBB44

secondary

#334892

accent

#63EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBB44

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

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