#DDD9CB#DDD9CB

#DDD9CB is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.019 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD9CB
RGB	rgb(221, 217, 203)
HSL	hsl(47, 21%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(47, 8%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 8.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.66, -1.05, 7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.66, 7.45, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.46% -0.0012 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(88.46% 0.019 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.4098, 69.3101, 66.4207)
Luminance	0.6931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD9CB #CBCFDD

analogous

#DDD0CB #DDD9CB #D8DDCB

triadic

#DDD9CB #CBDDD9 #D9CBDD

tetradic

#DDD9CB #CBDDD0 #CBCFDD #DDCBD8

square

#DDD9CB #CBDDD0 #CBCFDD #DDCBD8

split-complementary

#DDD9CB #CBD8DD #D0CBDD

monochromatic

#ADA381 #C5BEA6 #DDD9CB #F3F1EC #F3F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DDD9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#DDD9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD9CB

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD9CB	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0D7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.019 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4da',
    500: '#ddd9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd9cb;
$custom-light: #e7e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88462,
    "c": 0.01937,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD9CB

secondary

#999FB3

accent

#5A9F46

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD9CB

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

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