#DDD685#DDD685

#DDD685 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.103 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD685
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 133)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 39.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.57, -9.13, 40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.57, 41.84, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.0249 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.103 104)
XYZ	xyz(58.1000, 65.1602, 31.7024)
Luminance	0.6516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD685 #858CDD

analogous

#DDAA85 #DDD685 #B8DD85

triadic

#DDD685 #85DDD6 #D685DD

tetradic

#DDD685 #85DDAA #858CDD #DD85B8

square

#DDD685 #85DDAA #858CDD #DD85B8

split-complementary

#DDD685 #85B8DD #AA85DD

monochromatic

#B5AB32 #D0C655 #DDD685 #EAE6B5 #F8F6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDD685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#DDD685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD685

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD685	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.103 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e2a9',
    500: '#ddd685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd685;
$custom-light: #e9e2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.227,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86376,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.65159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD685

secondary

#525AB4

accent

#2EC422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD685

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

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