#DDD477#DDD477

#DDD477 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.116 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD477
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 119)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 46.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -9.53, 46.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 47.83, 101.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.0273 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.116 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6934, 63.7927, 26.7760)
Luminance	0.6379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD477 #7780DD

analogous

#DDA177 #DDD477 #B3DD77

triadic

#DDD477 #77DDD4 #D477DD

tetradic

#DDD477 #77DDA1 #7780DD #DD77B3

square

#DDD477 #77DDA1 #7780DD #DD77B3

split-complementary

#DDD477 #77B3DD #A177DD

monochromatic

#AEA32C #D1C546 #DDD477 #E9E3A8 #F5F3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DDD477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#DDD477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD477

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD477	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.116 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1a0',
    500: '#ddd477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd477;
$custom-light: #e9e1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85753,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD477

secondary

#4851B0

accent

#2DC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD477

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

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