#DDC866#DDC866

#DDC866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.121 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC866
RGB	rgb(221, 200, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 53.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -4.90, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 51.30, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0157 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.121 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8732, 57.6422, 20.9088)
Luminance	0.5764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC866 #667BDD

analogous

#DD8C66 #DDC866 #B6DD66

triadic

#DDC866 #66DDC8 #C866DD

tetradic

#DDC866 #66DD8C #667BDD #DD66B6

square

#DDC866 #66DD8C #667BDD #DD66B6

split-complementary

#DDC866 #66B6DD #8C66DD

monochromatic

#A48E24 #D2B634 #DDC866 #E8DA98 #F3ECCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DDC866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#DDC866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC866

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC866	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 200, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.121 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead894',
    500: '#ddc866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc866;
$custom-light: #ead894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83058,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC866

secondary

#4052A7

accent

#39CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC866

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

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