#DDBF5E#DDBF5E
#DDBF5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.121 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDBF5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 191, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 57.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.14, -0.87, 52.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.14, 52.05, 90.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.13% -0.005 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.13% 0.121 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4721, 53.4444, 18.2448) |
| Luminance | 0.5344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.59
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.29
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.59
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.94
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDBF5E #5E7CDD
analogous
#DD805E #DDBF5E #BBDD5E
triadic
#DDBF5E #5EDDBF #BF5EDD
tetradic
#DDBF5E #5EDD80 #5E7CDD #DD5EBB
square
#DDBF5E #5EDD80 #5E7CDD #DD5EBB
split-complementary
#DDBF5E #5EBBDD #805EDD
monochromatic
#9F8122 #D2AB2C #DDBF5E #E8D391 #F2E7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DDBF5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.69
#DDBF5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDBF5E
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDBF5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDBF5E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.69 | 11.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDB2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddbf5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 191, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.121 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead28e',
500: '#ddbf5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddbf5e; $custom-light: #ead28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddbf5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 191,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.827,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8113,
"c": 0.1214,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.53442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDBF5E
secondary
#3D55A2
accent
#43CD19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F