#DDCA47#DDCA47

#DDCA47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.148 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDCA47
RGBrgb(221, 202, 71)
HSLhsl(52, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(52, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.6%, 67.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(80.78, -8.00, 64.90)
CIE-LCHlch(80.78, 65.39, 97.03°)
OKLaboklab(83.16% -0.0281 0.1454)
OKLCHoklch(83.16% 0.148 100.9)
XYZxyz(52.0789, 58.0704, 14.4255)
Luminance0.5807 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDCA47 #475ADD
analogous
#DD7F47 #DDCA47 #A5DD47
triadic
#DDCA47 #47DDCA #CA47DD
tetradic
#DDCA47 #47DD7F #475ADD #DD47A5
square
#DDCA47 #47DD7F #475ADD #DD47A5
split-complementary
#DDCA47 #47A5DD #7F47DD
monochromatic
#8F801A #C3AF24 #DDCA47 #E7D97B #F0E8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66
#DDCA47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61
#DDCA47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA47
12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDCA47#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDCA471.001.6612.6112.61
#FFFFFF1.661.0021.0021.00
#00000012.6121.001.001.00
##00000012.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC435
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEBCAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ddca47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.148 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd981',
    500: '#ddca47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ddca47;
$custom-light: #ebd981;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ddca47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.4,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83157,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDCA47
secondary
#344094
accent
#52EC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#DDCA47 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva