#DDBB46#DDBB46

#DDBB46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.138 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBB46
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -0.32, 61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 61.33, 90.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0063 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.138 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6971, 51.3577, 13.1412)
Luminance	0.5135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBB46 #4668DD

analogous

#DD7046 #DDBB46 #B4DD46

triadic

#DDBB46 #46DDBB #BB46DD

tetradic

#DDBB46 #46DD70 #4668DD #DD46B4

square

#DDBB46 #46DD70 #4668DD #DD46B4

split-complementary

#DDBB46 #46B4DD #7046DD

monochromatic

#8E741A #C29E24 #DDBB46 #E7CE7A #F0E1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDBB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#DDBB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBB46

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBB46	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)

#CFB837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbb46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.138 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf7f',
    500: '#ddbb46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbb46;
$custom-light: #ebcf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbb46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.49,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8008,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBB46

secondary

#344994

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBB46

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

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