#DDD593#DDD593

#DDD593 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.085 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD593
RGB	rgb(221, 213, 147)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 33.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, -7.04, 33.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 34.40, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0179 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.085 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.8802, 65.0686, 37.0559)
Luminance	0.6507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD593 #939BDD

analogous

#DDB093 #DDD593 #C0DD93

triadic

#DDD593 #93DDD5 #D593DD

tetradic

#DDD593 #93DDB0 #939BDD #DD93C0

square

#DDD593 #93DDB0 #939BDD #DD93C0

split-complementary

#DDD593 #93C0DD #B093DD

monochromatic

#BBAD3B #CEC364 #DDD593 #ECE7C2 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDD593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#DDD593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD593

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD593	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 213, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.085 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1b3',
    500: '#ddd593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd593;
$custom-light: #e8e1b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86408,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD593

secondary

#5F69B5

accent

#37C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD593

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

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