#DDCA7D#DDCA7D

#DDCA7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.099 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA7D
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 125)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 43.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.34, -3.84, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.34, 40.94, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.79% -0.0103 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(83.79% 0.099 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6424, 59.0958, 27.9264)
Luminance	0.5909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA7D #7D90DD

analogous

#DD9A7D #DDCA7D #C0DD7D

triadic

#DDCA7D #7DDDCA #CA7DDD

tetradic

#DDCA7D #7DDD9A #7D90DD #DD7DC0

square

#DDCA7D #7DDD9A #7D90DD #DD7DC0

split-complementary

#DDCA7D #7DC0DD #9A7DDD

monochromatic

#B1972E #D0B64C #DDCA7D #EADEAE #F6F2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCA7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#DDCA7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA7D

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA7D	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.099 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa4',
    500: '#ddca7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca7d;
$custom-light: #e9daa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.125,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83788,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA7D

secondary

#4B60B3

accent

#40C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA7D

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

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