#DDCC8F#DDCC8F

#DDCC8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.081 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCC8F
RGB	rgb(221, 204, 143)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 35.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.13, -2.90, 32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.13, 32.71, 95.08°)
OKLab	oklab(84.5% -0.0062 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(84.5% 0.081 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.3705, 60.5428, 34.6978)
Luminance	0.6054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCC8F #8FA0DD

analogous

#DDA58F #DDCC8F #C7DD8F

triadic

#DDCC8F #8FDDCC #CC8FDD

tetradic

#DDCC8F #8FDDA5 #8FA0DD #DD8FC7

square

#DDCC8F #8FDDA5 #8FA0DD #DD8FC7

split-complementary

#DDCC8F #8FC7DD #A58FDD

monochromatic

#B99D38 #CFB760 #DDCC8F #EBE1BE #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DDCC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#DDCC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCC8F

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCC8F	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C98B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 204, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.081 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dbb0',
    500: '#ddcc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcc8f;
$custom-light: #e8dbb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.923,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.845,
    "c": 0.08114,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCC8F

secondary

#5C6FB5

accent

#47C125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCC8F

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

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