#DDCD6A#DDCD6A

#DDCD6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD6A
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 106)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 52%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -7.14, 50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 51.24, 98.00°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.0217 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.2534, 60.0774, 22.3712)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD6A #6A7ADD

analogous

#DD946A #DDCD6A #B4DD6A

triadic

#DDCD6A #6ADDCD #CD6ADD

tetradic

#DDCD6A #6ADD94 #6A7ADD #DD6AB4

square

#DDCD6A #6ADD94 #6A7ADD #DD6AB4

split-complementary

#DDCD6A #6AB4DD #946ADD

monochromatic

#A79526 #D2BC38 #DDCD6A #E8DE9C #F4EECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#DDCD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD6A

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD6A	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc97',
    500: '#ddcd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd6a;
$custom-light: #eadc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.652,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84135,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD6A

secondary

#4250A9

accent

#33CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD6A

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

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