#DDCD95#DDCD95

#DDCD95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.075 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCD95
RGB	rgb(221, 205, 149)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 32.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.49, -2.69, 29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.49, 30.07, 95.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.82% -0.0053 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(84.82% 0.075 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.0757, 61.2063, 37.2354)
Luminance	0.6120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCD95 #95A5DD

analogous

#DDA995 #DDCD95 #C9DD95

triadic

#DDCD95 #95DDCD #CD95DD

tetradic

#DDCD95 #95DDA9 #95A5DD #DD95C9

square

#DDCD95 #95DDA9 #95A5DD #DD95C9

split-complementary

#DDCD95 #95C9DD #A995DD

monochromatic

#BB9F3C #CEB767 #DDCD95 #ECE3C3 #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDCD95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#DDCD95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCD95

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCD95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCD95	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CA91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcd95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 205, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.075 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dcb4',
    500: '#ddcd95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcd95;
$custom-light: #e8dcb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcd95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84815,
    "c": 0.07505,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCD95

secondary

#6174B5

accent

#48BF27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCD95

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

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