#DDC360#DDC360

#DDC360 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.123 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC360
RGB	rgb(221, 195, 96)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -2.79, 52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 52.39, 93.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.0103 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.123 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.4473, 55.2493, 19.0183)
Luminance	0.5525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC360 #607ADD

analogous

#DD8560 #DDC360 #B9DD60

triadic

#DDC360 #60DDC3 #C360DD

tetradic

#DDC360 #60DD85 #607ADD #DD60B9

square

#DDC360 #60DD85 #607ADD #DD60B9

split-complementary

#DDC360 #60B9DD #8560DD

monochromatic

#A08622 #D2B02E #DDC360 #E8D692 #F3E9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DDC360 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#DDC360 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC360

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC360	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC360	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc360;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 195, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.123 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead490',
    500: '#ddc360',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc360;
$custom-light: #ead490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc360",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81965,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC360

secondary

#3E53A4

accent

#3ECD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC360

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

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