#DDC748#DDC748

#DDC748 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.145 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC748
RGB	rgb(221, 199, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.00, -6.42, 63.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.00, 64.04, 95.75°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.0235 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.145 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.4142, 56.6893, 14.3636)
Luminance	0.5669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC748 #485EDD

analogous

#DD7D48 #DDC748 #A9DD48

triadic

#DDC748 #48DDC7 #C748DD

tetradic

#DDC748 #48DD7D #485EDD #DD48A9

square

#DDC748 #48DD7D #485EDD #DD48A9

split-complementary

#DDC748 #48A9DD #7D48DD

monochromatic

#907F1B #C3AC24 #DDC748 #E7D77C #F0E7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DDC748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#DDC748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC748

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC748	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)

#DAC237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 199, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.145 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd782',
    500: '#ddc748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc748;
$custom-light: #ebd782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.141,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82545,
    "c": 0.14498,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC748

secondary

#344395

accent

#56EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC748

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

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