#DDCD8F#DDCD8F

#DDCD8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.082 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD8F
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 143)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 35.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -3.41, 32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 33.10, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.7% -0.0077 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(84.7% 0.082 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6089, 61.0196, 34.7773)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD8F #8F9FDD

analogous

#DDA68F #DDCD8F #C6DD8F

triadic

#DDCD8F #8FDDCD #CD8FDD

tetradic

#DDCD8F #8FDDA6 #8F9FDD #DD8FC6

square

#DDCD8F #8FDDA6 #8F9FDD #DD8FC6

split-complementary

#DDCD8F #8FC6DD #A68FDD

monochromatic

#B99F38 #CFB860 #DDCD8F #EBE2BE #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDCD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DDCD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD8F

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD8F	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CA8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.082 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dcb0',
    500: '#ddcd8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd8f;
$custom-light: #e8dcb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84703,
    "c": 0.08205,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD8F

secondary

#5C6EB5

accent

#45C125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD8F

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

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