#DDCD93#DDCD93

#DDCD93 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.077 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD93
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 147)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 33.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.46, -2.93, 30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.46, 31.08, 95.42°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0061 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.077 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.9174, 61.1430, 36.4017)
Luminance	0.6114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD93 #93A3DD

analogous

#DDA893 #DDCD93 #C8DD93

triadic

#DDCD93 #93DDCD #CD93DD

tetradic

#DDCD93 #93DDA8 #93A3DD #DD93C8

square

#DDCD93 #93DDA8 #93A3DD #DD93C8

split-complementary

#DDCD93 #93C8DD #A893DD

monochromatic

#BB9F3B #CEB764 #DDCD93 #ECE3C2 #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDCD93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#DDCD93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD93

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD93	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CA8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCF95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.077 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dcb3',
    500: '#ddcd93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd93;
$custom-light: #e8dcb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84777,
    "c": 0.07739,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD93

secondary

#5F72B5

accent

#47C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD93

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

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