#DDBC44#DDBC44

#DDBC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.140 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBC44
RGB	rgb(221, 188, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -0.95, 62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 62.40, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0083 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.14 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8479, 51.7587, 12.8852)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBC44 #4465DD

analogous

#DD7044 #DDBC44 #B2DD44

triadic

#DDBC44 #44DDBC #BC44DD

tetradic

#DDBC44 #44DD70 #4465DD #DD44B2

square

#DDBC44 #44DD70 #4465DD #DD44B2

split-complementary

#DDBC44 #44B2DD #7044DD

monochromatic

#8D741A #C19F23 #DDBC44 #E6CF78 #F0E1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DDBC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#DDBC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBC44

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBC44	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 188, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.140 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf7e',
    500: '#ddbc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbc44;
$custom-light: #ebcf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80266,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBC44

secondary

#334792

accent

#62EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBC44

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

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