#DDCA91#DDCA91
#DDCA91 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.077 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDCA91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 202, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 53%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 34%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 34.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.65, -1.62, 30.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.65, 30.96, 93.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.13% -0.0024 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.13% 0.077 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0511, 59.6593, 35.3454) |
| Luminance | 0.5966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.30
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.14
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.98
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.22
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.46
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDCA91 #91A4DD
analogous
#DDA491 #DDCA91 #CADD91
triadic
#DDCA91 #91DDCA #CA91DD
tetradic
#DDCA91 #91DDA4 #91A4DD #DD91CA
square
#DDCA91 #91DDA4 #91A4DD #DD91CA
split-complementary
#DDCA91 #91CADD #A491DD
monochromatic
#BA9A3A #CFB362 #DDCA91 #EBE1C0 #F8F4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#DDCA91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.93
#DDCA91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDCA91
12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDCA91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDCA91 | 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)
#D6C88D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCD93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C1BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddca91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.077 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dab1',
500: '#ddca91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddca91; $custom-light: #e8dab1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddca91",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 202,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84132,
"c": 0.07707,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.59658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDCA91
secondary
#5E73B5
accent
#4CC025
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161411
muted
#848381