#DDCB6A#DDCB6A

#DDCB6A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.120 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB6A
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 106)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 52%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -6.11, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 50.50, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.0188 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.12 99)
XYZ	xyz(53.7780, 59.1267, 22.2127)
Luminance	0.5913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB6A #6A7CDD

analogous

#DD926A #DDCB6A #B6DD6A

triadic

#DDCB6A #6ADDCB #CB6ADD

tetradic

#DDCB6A #6ADD92 #6A7CDD #DD6AB6

square

#DDCB6A #6ADD92 #6A7CDD #DD6AB6

split-complementary

#DDCB6A #6AB6DD #926ADD

monochromatic

#A79226 #D2BA38 #DDCB6A #E8DC9C #F4EECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCB6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#DDCB6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB6A

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB6A	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.120 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eada97',
    500: '#ddcb6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb6a;
$custom-light: #eada97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.609,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83723,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.59125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB6A

secondary

#4252A9

accent

#36CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB6A

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

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