#DDCD84#DDCD84

#DDCD84 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.095 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD84
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 132)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 40.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.22, -4.65, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.22, 38.62, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.012 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.095 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8161, 60.7025, 30.6019)
Luminance	0.6070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD84 #8494DD

analogous

#DDA184 #DDCD84 #C1DD84

triadic

#DDCD84 #84DDCD #CD84DD

tetradic

#DDCD84 #84DDA1 #8494DD #DD84C1

square

#DDCD84 #84DDA1 #8494DD #DD84C1

split-complementary

#DDCD84 #84C1DD #A184DD

monochromatic

#B59D32 #D0BA54 #DDCD84 #EAE0B4 #F8F4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DDCD84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#DDCD84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD84

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD84	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC97F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.095 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dca8',
    500: '#ddcd84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd84;
$custom-light: #e9dca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.213,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84512,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD84

secondary

#5163B4

accent

#3FC421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD84

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

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