#DDBD53#DDBD53

#DDBD53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.129 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBD53
RGB	rgb(221, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -0.59, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 56.40, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% -0.0055 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.129 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5800, 52.3945, 15.6836)
Luminance	0.5239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBD53 #5373DD

analogous

#DD7853 #DDBD53 #B8DD53

triadic

#DDBD53 #53DDBD #BD53DD

tetradic

#DDBD53 #53DD78 #5373DD #DD53B8

square

#DDBD53 #53DD78 #5373DD #DD53B8

split-complementary

#DDBD53 #53B8DD #7853DD

monochromatic

#987B1E #CBA528 #DDBD53 #E7D186 #F1E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DDBD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#DDBD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBD53

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBD53	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.129 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd087',
    500: '#ddbd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbd53;
$custom-light: #ebd087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80605,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBD53

secondary

#384F9C

accent

#66EA3E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBD53

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

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