#DDC665#DDC665

#DDC665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.120 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC665
RGB	rgb(221, 198, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 54.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.01, -3.95, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.01, 51.07, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.0131 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.12 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3638, 56.7022, 20.4958)
Luminance	0.5670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC665 #657CDD

analogous

#DD8A65 #DDC665 #B8DD65

triadic

#DDC665 #65DDC6 #C665DD

tetradic

#DDC665 #65DD8A #657CDD #DD65B8

square

#DDC665 #65DD8A #657CDD #DD65B8

split-complementary

#DDC665 #65B8DD #8A65DD

monochromatic

#A48B24 #D2B333 #DDC665 #E8D997 #F3EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DDC665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#DDC665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC665

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC665	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 198, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.120 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead793',
    500: '#ddc665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc665;
$custom-light: #ead793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.5,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82637,
    "c": 0.12031,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC665

secondary

#4053A7

accent

#3CCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC665

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

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