#DDCB7E#DDCB7E

#DDCB7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.099 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB7E
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 126)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 43%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -4.25, 40.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 40.83, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.0114 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.099 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.9420, 59.5923, 28.3430)
Luminance	0.5959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB7E #7E90DD

analogous

#DD9C7E #DDCB7E #BFDD7E

triadic

#DDCB7E #7EDDCB #CB7EDD

tetradic

#DDCB7E #7EDD9C #7E90DD #DD7EBF

square

#DDCB7E #7EDD9C #7E90DD #DD7EBF

split-complementary

#DDCB7E #7EBFDD #9C7EDD

monochromatic

#B2992F #D0B74E #DDCB7E #EADFAE #F7F2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCB7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#DDCB7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB7E

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB7E	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.099 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa4',
    500: '#ddcb7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb7e;
$custom-light: #e9daa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.632,
    "s": 58.282,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84008,
    "c": 0.09931,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB7E

secondary

#4C5FB4

accent

#3FC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB7E

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

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