#DDD09E#DDD09E

#DDD09E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.067 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD09E
RGB	rgb(221, 208, 158)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(48, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 28.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -3.10, 26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 26.69, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0061 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.067 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5467, 62.9539, 41.4083)
Luminance	0.6295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD09E #9EABDD

analogous

#DDB19E #DDD09E #CBDD9E

triadic

#DDD09E #9EDDD0 #D09EDD

tetradic

#DDD09E #9EDDB1 #9EABDD #DD9ECB

square

#DDD09E #9EDDB1 #9EABDD #DD9ECB

split-complementary

#DDD09E #9ECBDD #B19EDD

monochromatic

#BDA443 #CDBA71 #DDD09E #EDE6CB #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DDD09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DDD09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD09E

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD09E	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 208, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.067 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8debb',
    500: '#ddd09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd09e;
$custom-light: #e8debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.619,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.856,
    "c": 0.06712,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD09E

secondary

#6A7AB5

accent

#48BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD09E

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

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