#DDCA7A#DDCA7A

#DDCA7A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.103 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA7A
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 122)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 44.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -4.14, 42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 42.42, 95.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% -0.0114 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.103 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.4536, 59.0203, 26.9323)
Luminance	0.5902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA7A #7A8DDD

analogous

#DD997A #DDCA7A #BEDD7A

triadic

#DDCA7A #7ADDCA #CA7ADD

tetradic

#DDCA7A #7ADD99 #7A8DDD #DD7ABE

square

#DDCA7A #7ADD99 #7A8DDD #DD7ABE

split-complementary

#DDCA7A #7ABEDD #997ADD

monochromatic

#B0972D #D1B749 #DDCA7A #E9DDAB #F6F1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCA7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#DDCA7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA7A

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA7A	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.103 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa2',
    500: '#ddca7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca7a;
$custom-light: #e9daa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.485,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83742,
    "c": 0.1027,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA7A

secondary

#495DB2

accent

#3FC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA7A

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

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