#DDCC8A#DDCC8A

#DDCC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.087 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCC8A
RGB	rgb(221, 204, 138)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 37.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.05, -3.47, 35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.05, 35.23, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.41% -0.0082 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(84.41% 0.087 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.0002, 60.3946, 32.7473)
Luminance	0.6039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCC8A #8A9BDD

analogous

#DDA28A #DDCC8A #C4DD8A

triadic

#DDCC8A #8ADDCC #CC8ADD

tetradic

#DDCC8A #8ADDA2 #8A9BDD #DD8AC4

square

#DDCC8A #8ADDA2 #8A9BDD #DD8AC4

split-complementary

#DDCC8A #8AC4DD #A28ADD

monochromatic

#B79D35 #CFB75B #DDCC8A #EBE1B9 #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#DDCC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCC8A

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCC8A	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECF8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 204, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.087 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dbad',
    500: '#ddcc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcc8a;
$custom-light: #e9dbad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.711,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84411,
    "c": 0.08687,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCC8A

secondary

#576AB4

accent

#44C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCC8A

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

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