#DDCA83#DDCA83

#DDCA83 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.093 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA83
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 131)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 40.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -3.21, 37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 37.97, 94.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% -0.008 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.093 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.0373, 59.2538, 30.0063)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA83 #8396DD

analogous

#DD9D83 #DDCA83 #C3DD83

triadic

#DDCA83 #83DDCA #CA83DD

tetradic

#DDCA83 #83DD9D #8396DD #DD83C3

square

#DDCA83 #83DD9D #8396DD #DD83C3

split-complementary

#DDCA83 #83C3DD #9D83DD

monochromatic

#B49931 #D0B553 #DDCA83 #EADFB3 #F7F3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCA83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#DDCA83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA83

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA83	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.093 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa8',
    500: '#ddca83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca83;
$custom-light: #e9daa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.333,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83885,
    "c": 0.09293,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA83

secondary

#5065B4

accent

#44C521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA83

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

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