#DDCC87#DDCC87

#DDCC87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.090 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCC87
RGB	rgb(221, 204, 135)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 38.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -3.81, 36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 36.73, 95.95°)
OKLab	oklab(84.36% -0.0094 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(84.36% 0.09 96)
XYZ	xyz(55.7860, 60.3089, 31.6192)
Luminance	0.6031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCC87 #8798DD

analogous

#DDA187 #DDCC87 #C3DD87

triadic

#DDCC87 #87DDCC #CC87DD

tetradic

#DDCC87 #87DDA1 #8798DD #DD87C3

square

#DDCC87 #87DDA1 #8798DD #DD87C3

split-complementary

#DDCC87 #87C3DD #A187DD

monochromatic

#B69C34 #CFB857 #DDCC87 #EBE0B7 #F8F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCC87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DDCC87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCC87

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCC87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCC87	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcc87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 204, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.090 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dbab',
    500: '#ddcc87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcc87;
$custom-light: #e9dbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcc87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.14,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84359,
    "c": 0.09027,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.60307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCC87

secondary

#5467B4

accent

#42C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCC87

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

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