#DDCF5C#DDCF5C
#DDCF5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.136 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDCF5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 207, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 58.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.26, -9.24, 57.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.26, 58.37, 99.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.39% -0.0293 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.39% 0.136 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0653, 60.7725, 19.0055) |
| Luminance | 0.6077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.77
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.36
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.76
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.79
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDCF5C #5C6ADD
analogous
#DD8F5C #DDCF5C #ABDD5C
triadic
#DDCF5C #5CDDCF #CF5CDD
tetradic
#DDCF5C #5CDD8F #5C6ADD #DD5CAB
square
#DDCF5C #5CDD8F #5C6ADD #DD5CAB
split-complementary
#DDCF5C #5CABDD #8F5CDD
monochromatic
#9E9021 #D0BE2B #DDCF5C #E8DE8F #F2EDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#DDCF5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.15
#DDCF5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDCF5C
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDCF5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDCF5C | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.15 | 13.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C950
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECC2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddcf5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 207, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.136 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eadd8e',
500: '#ddcf5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddcf5c; $custom-light: #eadd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddcf5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 207,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.488,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84386,
"c": 0.13624,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.60771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDCF5C
secondary
#3C47A1
accent
#2CCD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F