#DDCA7E#DDCA7E

#DDCA7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.098 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA7E
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 126)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 43%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -3.73, 40.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 40.45, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0099 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.098 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.7066, 59.1215, 28.2645)
Luminance	0.5912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA7E #7E91DD

analogous

#DD9A7E #DDCA7E #C0DD7E

triadic

#DDCA7E #7EDDCA #CA7EDD

tetradic

#DDCA7E #7EDD9A #7E91DD #DD7EC0

square

#DDCA7E #7EDD9A #7E91DD #DD7EC0

split-complementary

#DDCA7E #7EC0DD #9A7EDD

monochromatic

#B2982F #D0B64E #DDCA7E #EADEAE #F7F2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCA7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#DDCA7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA7E

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA7E	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)

#D8C678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.098 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa4',
    500: '#ddca7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca7e;
$custom-light: #e9daa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 58.282,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83804,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA7E

secondary

#4C60B4

accent

#41C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA7E

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

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