#DDCE7D#DDCE7D

#DDCE7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.103 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCE7D
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 125)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 43.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -5.89, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 42.48, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% -0.0162 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.103 99)
XYZ	xyz(55.5931, 60.9972, 28.2433)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCE7D #7D8CDD

analogous

#DD9E7D #DDCE7D #BCDD7D

triadic

#DDCE7D #7DDDCE #CE7DDD

tetradic

#DDCE7D #7DDD9E #7D8CDD #DD7DBC

square

#DDCE7D #7DDD9E #7D8CDD #DD7DBC

split-complementary

#DDCE7D #7DBCDD #9E7DDD

monochromatic

#B19D2E #D0BC4C #DDCE7D #EAE0AE #F6F3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDCE7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DDCE7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCE7D

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCE7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCE7D	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)

#DCCA77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddce7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.103 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dca4',
    500: '#ddce7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddce7d;
$custom-light: #e9dca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddce7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84605,
    "c": 0.10318,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.60995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCE7D

secondary

#4B5BB3

accent

#39C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCE7D

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

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