#DDD8A4#DDD8A4

#DDD8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.068 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD8A4
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 164)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 25.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -6.41, 26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 27.10, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.35% -0.0155 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(87.35% 0.068 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.0756, 67.1653, 44.8616)
Luminance	0.6716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD8A4 #A4A9DD

analogous

#DDBBA4 #DDD8A4 #C5DDA4

triadic

#DDD8A4 #A4DDD8 #D8A4DD

tetradic

#DDD8A4 #A4DDBB #A4A9DD #DDA4C5

square

#DDD8A4 #A4DDBB #A4A9DD #DDA4C5

split-complementary

#DDD8A4 #A4C5DD #BBA4DD

monochromatic

#BCB24B #CCC577 #DDD8A4 #EEEBD1 #F7F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DDD8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#DDD8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD8A4

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD8A4	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D4A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.068 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e4bf',
    500: '#ddd8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd8a4;
$custom-light: #e8e4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8735,
    "c": 0.06828,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD8A4

secondary

#7076B5

accent

#39B92D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD8A4

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

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