#DDC475#DDC475

#DDC475 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.103 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC475
RGB	rgb(221, 196, 117)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 47.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.69, -1.52, 42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.69, 42.74, 92.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.0043 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.103 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7713, 56.1385, 24.8823)
Luminance	0.5614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC475 #758EDD

analogous

#DD9075 #DDC475 #C2DD75

triadic

#DDC475 #75DDC4 #C475DD

tetradic

#DDC475 #75DD90 #758EDD #DD75C2

square

#DDC475 #75DD90 #758EDD #DD75C2

split-complementary

#DDC475 #75C2DD #9075DD

monochromatic

#AD8E2B #D1AF44 #DDC475 #E9D9A6 #F5EED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DDC475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#DDC475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC475

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC475	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 196, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.103 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d59e',
    500: '#ddc475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc475;
$custom-light: #e9d59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82448,
    "c": 0.10294,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC475

secondary

#4760AF

accent

#46C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC475

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

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