#DDD8BD#DDD8BD
#DDD8BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.036 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDD8BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 216, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 32%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 14%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 14.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.09, -2.79, 13.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.09, 14.21, 101.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.91% -0.0054 0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.91% 0.036 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5592, 68.1587, 57.9419) |
| Luminance | 0.6816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.97
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.75
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.52
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.61
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.90
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDD8BD #BDC2DD
analogous
#DDC8BD #DDD8BD #D2DDBD
triadic
#DDD8BD #BDDDD8 #D8BDDD
tetradic
#DDD8BD #BDDDC8 #BDC2DD #DDBDD2
square
#DDD8BD #BDDDC8 #BDC2DD #DDBDD2
split-complementary
#DDD8BD #BDD2DD #C8BDDD
monochromatic
#B3A86C #C8C095 #DDD8BD #F2F0E5 #F5F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#DDD8BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.63
#DDD8BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDD8BD
14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDD8BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDD8BD | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.63 | 14.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED6BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD8BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2D4D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddd8bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.036 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e4d1',
500: '#ddd8bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddd8bd; $custom-light: #e7e4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddd8bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 216,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.625,
"s": 32,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87907,
"c": 0.03649,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.68158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDD8BD
secondary
#8A90B5
accent
#4CAB3B
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161514
muted
#848483