#DDD285#DDD285

#DDD285 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.098 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD285
RGB	rgb(221, 210, 133)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 39.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -7.10, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 40.14, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.55% -0.019 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(85.55% 0.098 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.1001, 63.1604, 31.3691)
Luminance	0.6316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD285 #8590DD

analogous

#DDA685 #DDD285 #BCDD85

triadic

#DDD285 #85DDD2 #D285DD

tetradic

#DDD285 #85DDA6 #8590DD #DD85BC

square

#DDD285 #85DDA6 #8590DD #DD85BC

split-complementary

#DDD285 #85BCDD #A685DD

monochromatic

#B5A532 #D0C055 #DDD285 #EAE4B5 #F8F5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#DDD285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD285

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD285	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCD7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 210, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.098 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dfa9',
    500: '#ddd285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd285;
$custom-light: #e9dfa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85552,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD285

secondary

#525EB4

accent

#36C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD285

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

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