#DDBB47#DDBB47

#DDBB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.137 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBB47
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 71)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 67.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -0.27, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 60.92, 90.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.006 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.137 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.7289, 51.3705, 13.3089)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBB47 #4769DD

analogous

#DD7047 #DDBB47 #B4DD47

triadic

#DDBB47 #47DDBB #BB47DD

tetradic

#DDBB47 #47DD70 #4769DD #DD47B4

square

#DDBB47 #47DD70 #4769DD #DD47B4

split-complementary

#DDBB47 #47B4DD #7047DD

monochromatic

#8F751A #C39F24 #DDBB47 #E7CE7B #F0E1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDBB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#DDBB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBB47

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBB47	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)

#CEB838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbb47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.137 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf80',
    500: '#ddbb47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbb47;
$custom-light: #ebcf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbb47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80089,
    "c": 0.13713,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBB47

secondary

#344A94

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBB47

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

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