#DDCA90#DDCA90

#DDCA90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.078 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCA90
RGB	rgb(221, 202, 144)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(45, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 34.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -1.74, 31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 31.46, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% -0.0028 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.078 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.9743, 59.6286, 34.9411)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCA90 #90A3DD

analogous

#DDA490 #DDCA90 #CADD90

triadic

#DDCA90 #90DDCA #CA90DD

tetradic

#DDCA90 #90DDA4 #90A3DD #DD90CA

square

#DDCA90 #90DDA4 #90A3DD #DD90CA

split-complementary

#DDCA90 #90CADD #A490DD

monochromatic

#BA9A39 #CFB461 #DDCA90 #EBE0BF #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DDCA90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#DDCA90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCA90

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCA90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCA90	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C88C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCD92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddca90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.078 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dab1',
    500: '#ddca90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddca90;
$custom-light: #e8dab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddca90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.195,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84114,
    "c": 0.07822,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCA90

secondary

#5D72B5

accent

#4BC125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCA90

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

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