#DDD8BE#DDD8BE

#DDD8BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.035 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD8BE
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 190)
HSL	hsl(50, 31%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 14%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.11, -2.63, 13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.11, 13.70, 101.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.005 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.035 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.6681, 68.2023, 58.5155)
Luminance	0.6820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD8BE #BEC3DD

analogous

#DDC8BE #DDD8BE #D2DDBE

triadic

#DDD8BE #BEDDD8 #D8BEDD

tetradic

#DDD8BE #BEDDC8 #BEC3DD #DDBED2

square

#DDD8BE #BEDDC8 #BEC3DD #DDBED2

split-complementary

#DDD8BE #BED2DD #C8BEDD

monochromatic

#B3A86E #C8C096 #DDD8BE #F2F0E6 #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDD8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#DDD8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD8BE

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD8BE	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.035 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d1',
    500: '#ddd8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd8be;
$custom-light: #e7e4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87932,
    "c": 0.03519,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD8BE

secondary

#8B91B5

accent

#4DAA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD8BE

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

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