#DDBF48#DDBF48

#DDBF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.139 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBF48
RGB	rgb(221, 191, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, -2.29, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 61.62, 92.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% -0.0117 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.139 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6217, 53.1043, 13.7661)
Luminance	0.5310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBF48 #4866DD

analogous

#DD7448 #DDBF48 #B1DD48

triadic

#DDBF48 #48DDBF #BF48DD

tetradic

#DDBF48 #48DD74 #4866DD #DD48B1

square

#DDBF48 #48DD74 #4866DD #DD48B1

split-complementary

#DDBF48 #48B1DD #7448DD

monochromatic

#90781B #C3A324 #DDBF48 #E7D17C #F0E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DDBF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#DDBF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBF48

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBF48	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)

#D2BB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.139 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd281',
    500: '#ddbf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbf48;
$custom-light: #ebd281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.919,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80908,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBF48

secondary

#344895

accent

#60EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBF48

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

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