#DDBF61#DDBF61

#DDBF61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.119 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBF61
RGB	rgb(221, 191, 97)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, -0.64, 50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 50.67, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.004 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.119 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6093, 53.4993, 18.9676)
Luminance	0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBF61 #617FDD

analogous

#DD8161 #DDBF61 #BDDD61

triadic

#DDBF61 #61DDBF #BF61DD

tetradic

#DDBF61 #61DD81 #617FDD #DD61BD

square

#DDBF61 #61DD81 #617FDD #DD61BD

split-complementary

#DDBF61 #61BDDD #8161DD

monochromatic

#A18223 #D2AB2F #DDBF61 #E8D393 #F3E8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DDBF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#DDBF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBF61

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBF61	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 191, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.119 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead290',
    500: '#ddbf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbf61;
$custom-light: #ead290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.484,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81166,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBF61

secondary

#3E57A4

accent

#44CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBF61

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

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