#DDD08D#DDD08D

#DDD08D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.087 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD08D
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 36.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -5.19, 34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 35.31, 98.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.013 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.087 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.1833, 62.4086, 34.2280)
Luminance	0.6241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD08D #8D9ADD

analogous

#DDA88D #DDD08D #C2DD8D

triadic

#DDD08D #8DDDD0 #D08DDD

tetradic

#DDD08D #8DDDA8 #8D9ADD #DD8DC2

square

#DDD08D #8DDDA8 #8D9ADD #DD8DC2

split-complementary

#DDD08D #8DC2DD #A88DDD

monochromatic

#B9A437 #CFBD5E #DDD08D #EBE3BC #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DDD08D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#DDD08D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD08D

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD08D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD08D	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd08d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.087 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8deaf',
    500: '#ddd08d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd08d;
$custom-light: #e8deaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd08d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.25,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85278,
    "c": 0.08726,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD08D

secondary

#5A68B4

accent

#3EC224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD08D

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

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