#DDCD6F#DDCD6F

#DDCD6F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.117 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD6F
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 111)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 49.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -6.70, 48.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 48.88, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.2% -0.0199 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(84.2% 0.117 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.5210, 60.1844, 23.7807)
Luminance	0.6018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD6F #6F7FDD

analogous

#DD966F #DDCD6F #B6DD6F

triadic

#DDCD6F #6FDDCD #CD6FDD

tetradic

#DDCD6F #6FDD96 #6F7FDD #DD6FB6

square

#DDCD6F #6FDD96 #6F7FDD #DD6FB6

split-complementary

#DDCD6F #6FB6DD #966FDD

monochromatic

#AA9728 #D1BC3D #DDCD6F #E9DEA1 #F4EFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#DDCD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD6F

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD6F	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.117 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc9a',
    500: '#ddcd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd6f;
$custom-light: #eadc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84199,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD6F

secondary

#4453AC

accent

#35CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD6F

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

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