#DDD072#DDD072

#DDD072 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.117 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD072
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 48.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.75, -7.97, 47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.75, 48.61, 99.43°)
OKLab	oklab(84.86% -0.0233 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(84.86% 0.117 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.4135, 61.7006, 24.9068)
Luminance	0.6170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD072 #727FDD

analogous

#DD9A72 #DDD072 #B4DD72

triadic

#DDD072 #72DDD0 #D072DD

tetradic

#DDD072 #72DD9A #727FDD #DD72B4

square

#DDD072 #72DD9A #727FDD #DD72B4

split-complementary

#DDD072 #72B4DD #9A72DD

monochromatic

#AB9C29 #D1C041 #DDD072 #E9E0A3 #F5F1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DDD072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#DDD072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD072

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD072	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.117 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de9c',
    500: '#ddd072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd072;
$custom-light: #e9de9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.71,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84858,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD072

secondary

#4652AE

accent

#32C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD072

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

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