#DDC168#DDC168

#DDC168 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.114 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC168
RGB	rgb(221, 193, 104)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 52.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -1.12, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 48.01, 91.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0045 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.114 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.3894, 54.5139, 20.9094)
Luminance	0.5451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC168 #6884DD

analogous

#DD8668 #DDC168 #BEDD68

triadic

#DDC168 #68DDC1 #C168DD

tetradic

#DDC168 #68DD86 #6884DD #DD68BE

square

#DDC168 #68DD86 #6884DD #DD68BE

split-complementary

#DDC168 #68BEDD #8668DD

monochromatic

#A58725 #D2AC36 #DDC168 #E8D69A #F3EACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DDC168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#DDC168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC168

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC168	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 193, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.114 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead395',
    500: '#ddc168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc168;
$custom-light: #ead395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81659,
    "c": 0.11361,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC168

secondary

#415AA8

accent

#45CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC168

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

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