#DDD798#DDD798

#DDD798 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.082 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD798
RGB	rgb(221, 215, 152)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 31.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, -7.45, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 32.76, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.0189 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.082 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.7872, 66.2413, 39.3360)
Luminance	0.6624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD798 #989EDD

analogous

#DDB498 #DDD798 #C0DD98

triadic

#DDD798 #98DDD7 #D798DD

tetradic

#DDD798 #98DDB4 #989EDD #DD98C0

square

#DDD798 #98DDB4 #989EDD #DD98C0

split-complementary

#DDD798 #98C0DD #B498DD

monochromatic

#BCB13E #CEC56A #DDD798 #ECE9C6 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDD798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#DDD798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD798

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD798	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 215, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.082 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3b7',
    500: '#ddd798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd798;
$custom-light: #e8e3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 50.365,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86911,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD798

secondary

#646BB5

accent

#35BE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD798

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

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