#DDC84C#DDC84C

#DDC84C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.143 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDC84C
RGBrgb(221, 200, 76)
HSLhsl(51, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(51, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.5%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(80.29, -6.70, 62.39)
CIE-LCHlch(80.29, 62.75, 96.13°)
OKLaboklab(82.79% -0.0238 0.1409)
OKLCHoklch(82.79% 0.143 99.6)
XYZxyz(51.7798, 57.2048, 15.1503)
Luminance0.5720 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDC84C #4C61DD
analogous
#DD7F4C #DDC84C #AADD4C
triadic
#DDC84C #4CDDC8 #C84CDD
tetradic
#DDC84C #4CDD7F #4C61DD #DD4CAA
square
#DDC84C #4CDD7F #4C61DD #DD4CAA
split-complementary
#DDC84C #4CAADD #7F4CDD
monochromatic
#93821C #C6AF26 #DDC84C #E7D87F #F1E8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#DDC84C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44
#DDC84C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC84C
12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDC84C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDC84C1.001.6912.4412.44
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4421.001.001.00
##00000012.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC33C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDBAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ddc84c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 200, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.143 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd884',
    500: '#ddc84c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ddc84c;
$custom-light: #ebd884;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ddc84c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.31,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82785,
    "c": 0.14292,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDC84C
secondary
#364497
accent
#56EB3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#DDC84C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva