#DDCC68#DDCC68

#DDCC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.123 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCC68
RGB	rgb(221, 204, 104)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 52.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -6.79, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 51.81, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.0209 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.123 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9121, 59.5594, 21.7503)
Luminance	0.5956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCC68 #6879DD

analogous

#DD9168 #DDCC68 #B3DD68

triadic

#DDCC68 #68DDCC #CC68DD

tetradic

#DDCC68 #68DD91 #6879DD #DD68B3

square

#DDCC68 #68DD91 #6879DD #DD68B3

split-complementary

#DDCC68 #68B3DD #9168DD

monochromatic

#A59325 #D2BB36 #DDCC68 #E8DD9A #F3EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDCC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#DDCC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCC68

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCC68	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 204, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.123 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadb96',
    500: '#ddcc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcc68;
$custom-light: #eadb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.282,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83904,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCC68

secondary

#4150A8

accent

#34CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCC68

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

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