#DDD474#DDD474

#DDD474 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.119 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD474
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 47.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -9.81, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 49.26, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.0284 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.119 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5161, 63.7218, 25.8421)
Luminance	0.6372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD474 #747DDD

analogous

#DD9F74 #DDD474 #B1DD74

triadic

#DDD474 #74DDD4 #D474DD

tetradic

#DDD474 #74DD9F #747DDD #DD74B1

square

#DDD474 #74DD9F #747DDD #DD74B1

split-complementary

#DDD474 #74B1DD #9F74DD

monochromatic

#ACA12A #D1C543 #DDD474 #E9E3A5 #F5F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#DDD474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD474

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD474	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.119 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e19e',
    500: '#ddd474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd474;
$custom-light: #e9e19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85712,
    "c": 0.11859,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD474

secondary

#474FAF

accent

#2CC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD474

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

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