#DDD287#DDD287

#DDD287 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.096 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD287
RGB	rgb(221, 210, 135)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 38.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -6.88, 38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 39.14, 100.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.0183 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.096 101)
XYZ	xyz(57.2396, 63.2162, 32.1037)
Luminance	0.6321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD287 #8792DD

analogous

#DDA787 #DDD287 #BDDD87

triadic

#DDD287 #87DDD2 #D287DD

tetradic

#DDD287 #87DDA7 #8792DD #DD87BD

square

#DDD287 #87DDA7 #8792DD #DD87BD

split-complementary

#DDD287 #87BDDD #A787DD

monochromatic

#B6A534 #CFC057 #DDD287 #EBE4B7 #F8F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DDD287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DDD287 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD287

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD287	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCD81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 210, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.096 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dfab',
    500: '#ddd287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd287;
$custom-light: #e9dfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.326,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85585,
    "c": 0.09613,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.63215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD287

secondary

#5460B4

accent

#37C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD287

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

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