#DDD8A2#DDD8A2

#DDD8A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.071 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD8A2
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 162)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 26.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, -6.68, 27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 28.12, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.31% -0.0163 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(87.31% 0.071 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.8964, 67.0936, 43.9178)
Luminance	0.6709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD8A2 #A2A7DD

analogous

#DDBAA2 #DDD8A2 #C5DDA2

triadic

#DDD8A2 #A2DDD8 #D8A2DD

tetradic

#DDD8A2 #A2DDBA #A2A7DD #DDA2C5

square

#DDD8A2 #A2DDBA #A2A7DD #DDA2C5

split-complementary

#DDD8A2 #A2C5DD #BAA2DD

monochromatic

#BCB248 #CDC575 #DDD8A2 #EDEBCF #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDD8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#DDD8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD8A2

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD8A2	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D7A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.071 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e4be',
    500: '#ddd8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd8a2;
$custom-light: #e8e4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.915,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87309,
    "c": 0.07075,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD8A2

secondary

#6E74B5

accent

#38BA2C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD8A2

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

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