#DDD89F#DDD89F

#DDD89F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.074 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD89F
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 159)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 28.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -7.07, 28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 29.65, 103.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.25% -0.0175 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(87.25% 0.074 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.6329, 66.9882, 42.5301)
Luminance	0.6699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD89F #9FA4DD

analogous

#DDB99F #DDD89F #C3DD9F

triadic

#DDD89F #9FDDD8 #D89FDD

tetradic

#DDD89F #9FDDB9 #9FA4DD #DD9FC3

square

#DDD89F #9FDDB9 #9FA4DD #DD9FC3

split-complementary

#DDD89F #9FC3DD #B99FDD

monochromatic

#BDB345 #CDC672 #DDD89F #EDEACC #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDD89F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#DDD89F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD89F

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD89F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD89F	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D7A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd89f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.074 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e4bb',
    500: '#ddd89f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd89f;
$custom-light: #e8e4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd89f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8725,
    "c": 0.07443,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD89F

secondary

#6B71B5

accent

#36BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD89F

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

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