#DDCB70#DDCB70

#DDCB70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.114 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB70
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 49.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -5.59, 47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 47.65, 96.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0166 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.114 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.1010, 59.2559, 23.9138)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB70 #7082DD

analogous

#DD9570 #DDCB70 #B8DD70

triadic

#DDCB70 #70DDCB #CB70DD

tetradic

#DDCB70 #70DD95 #7082DD #DD70B8

square

#DDCB70 #70DD95 #7082DD #DD70B8

split-complementary

#DDCB70 #70B8DD #9570DD

monochromatic

#AA9528 #D1B93F #DDCB70 #E9DDA1 #F5EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCB70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#DDCB70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB70

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB70	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.114 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eada9b',
    500: '#ddcb70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb70;
$custom-light: #eada9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.092,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83802,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB70

secondary

#4556AD

accent

#39C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB70

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

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