#DDCB7B#DDCB7B

#DDCB7B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.103 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB7B
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 123)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 44.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.57, -4.55, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.57, 42.30, 96.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0125 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.103 97)
XYZ	xyz(54.7513, 59.5160, 27.3387)
Luminance	0.5951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB7B #7B8DDD

analogous

#DD9A7B #DDCB7B #BEDD7B

triadic

#DDCB7B #7BDDCB #CB7BDD

tetradic

#DDCB7B #7BDD9A #7B8DDD #DD7BBE

square

#DDCB7B #7BDD9A #7B8DDD #DD7BBE

split-complementary

#DDCB7B #7BBEDD #9A7BDD

monochromatic

#B0982D #D0B84A #DDCB7B #EADEAC #F6F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCB7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#DDCB7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB7B

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB7B	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)

#DAC775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.103 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa2',
    500: '#ddcb7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb7b;
$custom-light: #e9daa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.98,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83961,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.59514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB7B

secondary

#4A5DB2

accent

#3EC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB7B

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

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