#DDCB5F#DDCB5F

#DDCB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB5F
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 95)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -6.98, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 55.58, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% -0.0225 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(53.2422, 58.9124, 19.3910)
Luminance	0.5891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB5F #5F71DD

analogous

#DD8C5F #DDCB5F #B0DD5F

triadic

#DDCB5F #5FDDCB #CB5FDD

tetradic

#DDCB5F #5FDD8C #5F71DD #DD5FB0

square

#DDCB5F #5FDD8C #5F71DD #DD5FB0

split-complementary

#DDCB5F #5FB0DD #8C5FDD

monochromatic

#A08E22 #D2BB2D #DDCB5F #E8DB91 #F2ECC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#DDCB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB5F

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB5F	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eada90',
    500: '#ddcb5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb5f;
$custom-light: #eada90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83592,
    "c": 0.13003,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.5891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB5F

secondary

#3D4CA3

accent

#32CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB5F

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

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