#DDBD5A#DDBD5A

#DDBD5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.124 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBD5A
RGB	rgb(221, 189, 90)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 59.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -0.12, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 53.28, 90.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.0033 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.124 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8641, 52.5081, 17.1795)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBD5A #5A7ADD

analogous

#DD7B5A #DDBD5A #BBDD5A

triadic

#DDBD5A #5ADDBD #BD5ADD

tetradic

#DDBD5A #5ADD7B #5A7ADD #DD5ABB

square

#DDBD5A #5ADD7B #5A7ADD #DD5ABB

split-complementary

#DDBD5A #5ABBDD #7B5ADD

monochromatic

#9C7E20 #CFA72B #DDBD5A #E7D18D #F2E6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DDBD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#DDBD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBD5A

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBD5A	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 189, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.124 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd08c',
    500: '#ddbd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbd5a;
$custom-light: #ebd08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80681,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBD5A

secondary

#3B54A0

accent

#44CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBD5A

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

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