#DDCA75#DDCA75

#DDCA75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.108 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA75
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 117)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 47.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -4.62, 44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 44.86, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% -0.0133 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.108 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.1518, 58.8996, 25.3425)
Luminance	0.5890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA75 #7588DD

analogous

#DD9675 #DDCA75 #BCDD75

triadic

#DDCA75 #75DDCA #CA75DD

tetradic

#DDCA75 #75DD96 #7588DD #DD75BC

square

#DDCA75 #75DD96 #7588DD #DD75BC

split-complementary

#DDCA75 #75BCDD #9675DD

monochromatic

#AD952B #D1B744 #DDCA75 #E9DDA6 #F5F0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCA75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#DDCA75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA75

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA75	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.108 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d99e',
    500: '#ddca75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca75;
$custom-light: #e9d99e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.038,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83668,
    "c": 0.10794,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA75

secondary

#475AAF

accent

#3DC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA75

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

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