#DDCB7A#DDCB7A

#DDCB7A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.104 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB7A
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 122)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 44.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.56, -4.65, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.56, 42.79, 96.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.0129 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.104 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.6890, 59.4911, 27.0107)
Luminance	0.5949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB7A #7A8CDD

analogous

#DD9A7A #DDCB7A #BDDD7A

triadic

#DDCB7A #7ADDCB #CB7ADD

tetradic

#DDCB7A #7ADD9A #7A8CDD #DD7ABD

square

#DDCB7A #7ADD9A #7A8CDD #DD7ABD

split-complementary

#DDCB7A #7ABDDD #9A7ADD

monochromatic

#B0982D #D1B849 #DDCB7A #E9DEAB #F6F1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCB7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#DDCB7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB7A

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB7A	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.104 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa2',
    500: '#ddcb7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb7a;
$custom-light: #e9daa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83946,
    "c": 0.1036,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB7A

secondary

#495CB2

accent

#3DC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB7A

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

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