#DDD686#DDD686

#DDD686 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.101 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD686
RGB	rgb(221, 214, 134)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 39.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -9.03, 40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 41.35, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0245 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.101 104)
XYZ	xyz(58.1694, 65.1880, 32.0680)
Luminance	0.6519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD686 #868DDD

analogous

#DDAA86 #DDD686 #B9DD86

triadic

#DDD686 #86DDD6 #D686DD

tetradic

#DDD686 #86DDAA #868DDD #DD86B9

square

#DDD686 #86DDAA #868DDD #DD86B9

split-complementary

#DDD686 #86B9DD #AA86DD

monochromatic

#B6AB33 #D0C656 #DDD686 #EAE6B6 #F8F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDD686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#DDD686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD686

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD686	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 214, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.101 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e2aa',
    500: '#ddd686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd686;
$custom-light: #e9e2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.172,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86392,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.65187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD686

secondary

#535BB4

accent

#2FC422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD686

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

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