#DDD585#DDD585

#DDD585 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.102 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD585
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 133)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 39.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.31, -8.63, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.31, 41.41, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0234 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.102 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8477, 64.6556, 31.6183)
Luminance	0.6465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD585 #858DDD

analogous

#DDA985 #DDD585 #B9DD85

triadic

#DDD585 #85DDD5 #D585DD

tetradic

#DDD585 #85DDA9 #858DDD #DD85B9

square

#DDD585 #85DDA9 #858DDD #DD85B9

split-complementary

#DDD585 #85B9DD #A985DD

monochromatic

#B5A932 #D0C555 #DDD585 #EAE5B5 #F8F6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DDD585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DDD585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD585

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD585	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.102 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1a9',
    500: '#ddd585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd585;
$custom-light: #e9e1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8617,
    "c": 0.10153,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD585

secondary

#525BB4

accent

#30C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD585

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

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