#DDBD5C#DDBD5C

#DDBD5C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.122 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBD5C
RGB	rgb(221, 189, 92)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, 0.03, 52.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 52.37, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0026 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.122 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.9503, 52.5426, 17.6339)
Luminance	0.5254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBD5C #5C7CDD

analogous

#DD7D5C #DDBD5C #BDDD5C

triadic

#DDBD5C #5CDDBD #BD5CDD

tetradic

#DDBD5C #5CDD7D #5C7CDD #DD5CBD

square

#DDBD5C #5CDD7D #5C7CDD #DD5CBD

split-complementary

#DDBD5C #5CBDDD #7D5CDD

monochromatic

#9E7F21 #D0A72B #DDBD5C #E8D28F #F2E6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DDBD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#DDBD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBD5C

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBD5C	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbd5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 189, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.122 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead08d',
    500: '#ddbd5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbd5c;
$custom-light: #ead08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbd5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.116,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80703,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBD5C

secondary

#3C55A1

accent

#45CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBD5C

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

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