#DDCD75#DDCD75

#DDCD75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.111 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD75
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 117)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 47.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -6.16, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 45.99, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(84.28% -0.0177 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(84.28% 0.111 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.8625, 60.3211, 25.5794)
Luminance	0.6032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD75 #7585DD

analogous

#DD9975 #DDCD75 #B9DD75

triadic

#DDCD75 #75DDCD #CD75DD

tetradic

#DDCD75 #75DD99 #7585DD #DD75B9

square

#DDCD75 #75DD99 #7585DD #DD75B9

split-complementary

#DDCD75 #75B9DD #9975DD

monochromatic

#AD992B #D1BB44 #DDCD75 #E9DFA6 #F5F1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DDCD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD75

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD75	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.111 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc9e',
    500: '#ddcd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd75;
$custom-light: #e9dc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84282,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD75

secondary

#4757AF

accent

#38C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD75

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

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