#DDBF47#DDBF47

#DDBF47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.140 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBF47
RGB	rgb(221, 191, 71)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 67.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -2.35, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 62.03, 92.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.012 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.14 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5894, 53.0913, 13.5957)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBF47 #4765DD

analogous

#DD7447 #DDBF47 #B0DD47

triadic

#DDBF47 #47DDBF #BF47DD

tetradic

#DDBF47 #47DD74 #4765DD #DD47B0

square

#DDBF47 #47DD74 #4765DD #DD47B0

split-complementary

#DDBF47 #47B0DD #7447DD

monochromatic

#8F781A #C3A324 #DDBF47 #E7D17B #F0E3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DDBF47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#DDBF47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBF47

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBF47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBF47	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbf47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 191, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.140 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd280',
    500: '#ddbf47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbf47;
$custom-light: #ebd280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbf47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80899,
    "c": 0.13976,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBF47

secondary

#344794

accent

#5FEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBF47

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

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