#DDCF97#DDCF97

#DDCF97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.075 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCF97
RGB	rgb(221, 207, 151)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.04, -3.48, 29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.04, 29.85, 96.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0075 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.075 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.7182, 62.2337, 38.2440)
Luminance	0.6223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCF97 #97A5DD

analogous

#DDAC97 #DDCF97 #C8DD97

triadic

#DDCF97 #97DDCF #CF97DD

tetradic

#DDCF97 #97DDAC #97A5DD #DD97C8

square

#DDCF97 #97DDAC #97A5DD #DD97C8

split-complementary

#DDCF97 #97C8DD #AC97DD

monochromatic

#BCA33D #CEBA69 #DDCF97 #ECE4C5 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DDCF97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#DDCF97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCF97

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCF97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCF97	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcf97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 207, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.075 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ddb6',
    500: '#ddcf97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcf97;
$custom-light: #e8ddb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcf97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85259,
    "c": 0.07456,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCF97

secondary

#6374B5

accent

#46BE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCF97

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

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