#DDD679#DDD679

#DDD679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.116 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD679
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 121)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 45.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -10.35, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 47.70, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0294 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.116 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.3178, 64.8473, 27.5829)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD679 #7980DD

analogous

#DDA479 #DDD679 #B2DD79

triadic

#DDD679 #79DDD6 #D679DD

tetradic

#DDD679 #79DDA4 #7980DD #DD79B2

square

#DDD679 #79DDA4 #7980DD #DD79B2

split-complementary

#DDD679 #79B2DD #A479DD

monochromatic

#AFA62C #D1C748 #DDD679 #E9E5AA #F6F4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDD679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#DDD679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD679

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD679	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D57D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.116 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e2a1',
    500: '#ddd679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd679;
$custom-light: #e9e2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86196,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD679

secondary

#4950B1

accent

#2AC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD679

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

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