#DDD9BB#DDD9BB

#DDD9BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.040 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD9BB
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 187)
HSL	hsl(53, 33%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(53, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 15.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, -3.61, 15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 15.71, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.0076 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.04 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.6006, 68.5864, 56.8921)
Luminance	0.6859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD9BB #BBBFDD

analogous

#DDC8BB #DDD9BB #D0DDBB

triadic

#DDD9BB #BBDDD9 #D9BBDD

tetradic

#DDD9BB #BBDDC8 #BBBFDD #DDBBD0

square

#DDD9BB #BBDDC8 #BBBFDD #DDBBD0

split-complementary

#DDD9BB #BBD0DD #C8BBDD

monochromatic

#B4AB69 #C9C292 #DDD9BB #F1F0E4 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDD9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#DDD9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD9BB

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD9BB	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD7B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.040 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4cf',
    500: '#ddd9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd9bb;
$custom-light: #e7e4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88061,
    "c": 0.04022,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD9BB

secondary

#878DB5

accent

#47AC39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161513

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD9BB

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

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