#DDD480#DDD480

#DDD480 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.106 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD480
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 128)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 42.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.98, -8.64, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.98, 43.45, 101.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% -0.0239 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.106 103)
XYZ	xyz(57.2597, 64.0192, 29.7586)
Luminance	0.6402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD480 #8089DD

analogous

#DDA580 #DDD480 #B7DD80

triadic

#DDD480 #80DDD4 #D480DD

tetradic

#DDD480 #80DDA5 #8089DD #DD80B7

square

#DDD480 #80DDA5 #8089DD #DD80B7

split-complementary

#DDD480 #80B7DD #A580DD

monochromatic

#B3A630 #D0C450 #DDD480 #EAE4B0 #F7F5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DDD480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#DDD480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD480

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD480	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.106 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1a6',
    500: '#ddd480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd480;
$custom-light: #e9e1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85885,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.64018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD480

secondary

#4D57B4

accent

#30C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD480

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

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