#DDCC5F#DDCC5F

#DDCC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.131 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCC5F
RGB	rgb(221, 204, 95)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 57%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, -7.49, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 55.94, 97.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0239 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.131 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4791, 59.3862, 19.4699)
Luminance	0.5938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCC5F #5F70DD

analogous

#DD8D5F #DDCC5F #AFDD5F

triadic

#DDCC5F #5FDDCC #CC5FDD

tetradic

#DDCC5F #5FDD8D #5F70DD #DD5FAF

square

#DDCC5F #5FDD8D #5F70DD #DD5FAF

split-complementary

#DDCC5F #5FAFDD #8D5FDD

monochromatic

#A08F22 #D2BC2D #DDCC5F #E8DC91 #F2ECC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#DDCC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCC5F

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCC5F	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 204, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.131 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadb90',
    500: '#ddcc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcc5f;
$custom-light: #eadb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.905,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83798,
    "c": 0.13092,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCC5F

secondary

#3D4BA3

accent

#31CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCC5F

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

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