#DDCB6B#DDCB6B

#DDCB6B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB6B
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 107)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 51.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -6.03, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 50.03, 96.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% -0.0184 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.119 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8303, 59.1476, 22.4882)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB6B #6B7DDD

analogous

#DD926B #DDCB6B #B6DD6B

triadic

#DDCB6B #6BDDCB #CB6BDD

tetradic

#DDCB6B #6BDD92 #6B7DDD #DD6BB6

square

#DDCB6B #6BDD92 #6B7DDD #DD6BB6

split-complementary

#DDCB6B #6BB6DD #926BDD

monochromatic

#A79326 #D2BA39 #DDCB6B #E8DC9D #F4EECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DDCB6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#DDCB6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB6B

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB6B	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)

#DBC662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.119 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eada98',
    500: '#ddcb6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb6b;
$custom-light: #eada98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83736,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB6B

secondary

#4253AA

accent

#37CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB6B

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

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