#DDD8CE#DDD8CE

#DDD8CE is a very light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.015 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD8CE
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 206)
HSL	hsl(40, 18%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(40, 7%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 6.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -0.03, 5.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 5.53, 90.28°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% 0.0014 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.015 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.5138, 68.9406, 68.2361)
Luminance	0.6894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD8CE #CED3DD

analogous

#DDD0CE #DDD8CE #DADDCE

triadic

#DDD8CE #CEDDD8 #D8CEDD

tetradic

#DDD8CE #CEDDD0 #CED3DD #DDCEDA

square

#DDD8CE #CEDDD0 #CED3DD #DDCEDA

split-complementary

#DDD8CE #CEDADD #D0CEDD

monochromatic

#AB9E86 #C4BBAA #DDD8CE #F2F1ED #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDD8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DDD8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD8CE

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD8CE	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0D6D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.015 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4dd',
    500: '#ddd8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd8ce;
$custom-light: #e7e4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88342,
    "c": 0.01461,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD8CE

secondary

#9DA4B3

accent

#659C49

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161515

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD8CE

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

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