#DDCB80#DDCB80

#DDCB80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.097 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB80
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 128)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 42.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -4.04, 39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 39.84, 95.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.04% -0.0106 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(84.04% 0.097 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.0723, 59.6444, 29.0294)
Luminance	0.5964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB80 #8092DD

analogous

#DD9C80 #DDCB80 #C0DD80

triadic

#DDCB80 #80DDCB #CB80DD

tetradic

#DDCB80 #80DD9C #8092DD #DD80C0

square

#DDCB80 #80DD9C #8092DD #DD80C0

split-complementary

#DDCB80 #80C0DD #9C80DD

monochromatic

#B39930 #D0B750 #DDCB80 #EADFB0 #F7F3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DDCB80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#DDCB80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB80

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB80	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C77A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.097 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daa6',
    500: '#ddcb80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb80;
$custom-light: #e9daa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84039,
    "c": 0.09712,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB80

secondary

#4D61B4

accent

#40C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB80

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

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