#DDD488#DDD488

#DDD488 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.097 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD488
RGB	rgb(221, 212, 136)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 38.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.09, -7.79, 38.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.09, 39.49, 101.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.01% -0.0208 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(86.01% 0.097 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8072, 64.2382, 32.6419)
Luminance	0.6424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD488 #8891DD

analogous

#DDA988 #DDD488 #BCDD88

triadic

#DDD488 #88DDD4 #D488DD

tetradic

#DDD488 #88DDA9 #8891DD #DD88BC

square

#DDD488 #88DDA9 #8891DD #DD88BC

split-complementary

#DDD488 #88BCDD #A988DD

monochromatic

#B6A934 #CFC358 #DDD488 #EBE5B8 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DDD488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#DDD488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD488

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD488	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CF82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 212, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.097 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1ab',
    500: '#ddd488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd488;
$custom-light: #e9e1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.647,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86013,
    "c": 0.09709,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD488

secondary

#555FB4

accent

#33C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD488

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

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