#DDCD6E#DDCD6E

#DDCD6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.118 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD6E
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 50.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -6.79, 48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 49.35, 97.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0203 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.118 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4662, 60.1625, 23.4923)
Luminance	0.6016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD6E #6E7EDD

analogous

#DD956E #DDCD6E #B6DD6E

triadic

#DDCD6E #6EDDCD #CD6EDD

tetradic

#DDCD6E #6EDD95 #6E7EDD #DD6EB6

square

#DDCD6E #6EDD95 #6E7EDD #DD6EB6

split-complementary

#DDCD6E #6EB6DD #956EDD

monochromatic

#A99628 #D1BC3C #DDCD6E #E9DEA0 #F4EFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#DDCD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD6E

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD6E	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.118 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc9a',
    500: '#ddcd6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd6e;
$custom-light: #eadc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.351,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84186,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD6E

secondary

#4453AC

accent

#35CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD6E

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

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