#DDC877#DDC877

#DDC877 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.104 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC877
RGB	rgb(221, 200, 119)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 46.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, -3.40, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 43.16, 94.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0096 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.104 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.8044, 58.0147, 25.8130)
Luminance	0.5801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC877 #778CDD

analogous

#DD9577 #DDC877 #BFDD77

triadic

#DDC877 #77DDC8 #C877DD

tetradic

#DDC877 #77DD95 #778CDD #DD77BF

square

#DDC877 #77DD95 #778CDD #DD77BF

split-complementary

#DDC877 #77BFDD #9577DD

monochromatic

#AE932C #D1B446 #DDC877 #E9DCA8 #F5F0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DDC877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#DDC877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC877

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC877	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 200, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.104 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d89f',
    500: '#ddc877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc877;
$custom-light: #e9d89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83289,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC877

secondary

#485DB0

accent

#41C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC877

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

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