#DDCA71#DDCA71

#DDCA71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.112 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA71
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 113)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 48.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, -4.99, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 46.80, 96.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.61% -0.0148 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(83.61% 0.112 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.9216, 58.8075, 24.1302)
Luminance	0.5880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA71 #7184DD

analogous

#DD9471 #DDCA71 #BADD71

triadic

#DDCA71 #71DDCA #CA71DD

tetradic

#DDCA71 #71DD94 #7184DD #DD71BA

square

#DDCA71 #71DD94 #7184DD #DD71BA

split-complementary

#DDCA71 #71BADD #9471DD

monochromatic

#AB9429 #D1B840 #DDCA71 #E9DCA2 #F5EFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DDCA71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DDCA71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA71

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA71	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.112 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d99b',
    500: '#ddca71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca71;
$custom-light: #e9d99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83611,
    "c": 0.11204,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA71

secondary

#4557AD

accent

#3BC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA71

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

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