#DDD9BE#DDD9BE

#DDD9BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.036 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD9BE
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 190)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(52, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 14%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -3.15, 13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 14.16, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(88.13% -0.0064 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(88.13% 0.036 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.9251, 68.7162, 58.6012)
Luminance	0.6872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD9BE #BEC2DD

analogous

#DDC9BE #DDD9BE #D1DDBE

triadic

#DDD9BE #BEDDD9 #D9BEDD

tetradic

#DDD9BE #BEDDC9 #BEC2DD #DDBED1

square

#DDD9BE #BEDDC9 #BEC2DD #DDBED1

split-complementary

#DDD9BE #BED1DD #C9BEDD

monochromatic

#B3AA6E #C8C296 #DDD9BE #F2F0E6 #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDD9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DDD9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD9BE

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD9BE	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.036 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d1',
    500: '#ddd9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd9be;
$custom-light: #e7e4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88133,
    "c": 0.03632,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD9BE

secondary

#8B90B5

accent

#4AAA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD9BE

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

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