#DDCC7B#DDCC7B

#DDCC7B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.103 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCC7B
RGB	rgb(221, 204, 123)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 44.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -5.07, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 42.68, 96.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.014 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.103 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.9882, 59.9898, 27.4177)
Luminance	0.5999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCC7B #7B8CDD

analogous

#DD9B7B #DDCC7B #BDDD7B

triadic

#DDCC7B #7BDDCC #CC7BDD

tetradic

#DDCC7B #7BDD9B #7B8CDD #DD7BBD

square

#DDCC7B #7BDD9B #7B8CDD #DD7BBD

split-complementary

#DDCC7B #7BBDDD #9B7BDD

monochromatic

#B09A2D #D0B94A #DDCC7B #EADFAC #F6F2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DDCC7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#DDCC7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCC7B

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCC7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCC7B	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcc7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 204, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.103 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dba2',
    500: '#ddcc7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcc7b;
$custom-light: #e9dba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcc7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.592,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84165,
    "c": 0.10344,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCC7B

secondary

#4A5CB2

accent

#3CC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCC7B

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

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