#DDCD7F#DDCD7F

#DDCD7F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.100 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD7F
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 127)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 42.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.15, -5.17, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.15, 41.10, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.014 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.1 98)
XYZ	xyz(55.4822, 60.5689, 28.8429)
Luminance	0.6057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD7F #7F8FDD

analogous

#DD9E7F #DDCD7F #BEDD7F

triadic

#DDCD7F #7FDDCD #CD7FDD

tetradic

#DDCD7F #7FDD9E #7F8FDD #DD7FBE

square

#DDCD7F #7FDD9E #7F8FDD #DD7FBE

split-complementary

#DDCD7F #7FBEDD #9E7FDD

monochromatic

#B29C2F #D0BA4F #DDCD7F #EAE0AF #F7F3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DDCD7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#DDCD7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD7F

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD7F	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CF82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.100 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dca5',
    500: '#ddcd7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd7f;
$custom-light: #e9dca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84432,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.60567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD7F

secondary

#4D5EB4

accent

#3CC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD7F

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

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