#DDD8BC#DDD8BC

#DDD8BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.038 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD8BC
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 188)
HSL	hsl(51, 33%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(51, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 14.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.06, -2.94, 14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.06, 14.73, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0058 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.038 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.4511, 68.1155, 57.3722)
Luminance	0.6812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD8BC #BCC1DD

analogous

#DDC7BC #DDD8BC #D1DDBC

triadic

#DDD8BC #BCDDD8 #D8BCDD

tetradic

#DDD8BC #BCDDC7 #BCC1DD #DDBCD1

square

#DDD8BC #BCDDC7 #BCC1DD #DDBCD1

split-complementary

#DDD8BC #BCD1DD #C7BCDD

monochromatic

#B4A96B #C8C093 #DDD8BC #F2F0E5 #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDD8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#DDD8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD8BC

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD8BC	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED6BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.038 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d0',
    500: '#ddd8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd8bc;
$custom-light: #e7e4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87883,
    "c": 0.03778,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD8BC

secondary

#898FB5

accent

#4BAB3A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD8BC

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

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