#DDCD76#DDCD76

#DDCD76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.110 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD76
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 118)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 46.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.03, -6.06, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.03, 45.51, 97.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.0174 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.11 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.9216, 60.3447, 25.8907)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD76 #7686DD

analogous

#DD9A76 #DDCD76 #BADD76

triadic

#DDCD76 #76DDCD #CD76DD

tetradic

#DDCD76 #76DD9A #7686DD #DD76BA

square

#DDCD76 #76DD9A #7686DD #DD76BA

split-complementary

#DDCD76 #76BADD #9A76DD

monochromatic

#AE992B #D1BB45 #DDCD76 #E9DFA7 #F5F1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCD76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#DDCD76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD76

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD76	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.110 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc9f',
    500: '#ddcd76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd76;
$custom-light: #e9dc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.68,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84296,
    "c": 0.10965,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD76

secondary

#4758B0

accent

#38C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD76

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

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