#DDDA7D#DDDA7D
#DDDA7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.116 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDDA7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 218, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 59%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 43%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 43.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.50, -11.97, 45.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.50, 47.50, 104.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.09% -0.0337 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.09% 0.116 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5930, 66.9970, 29.2432) |
| Luminance | 0.6700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.58
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.01
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.56
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 6.38
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDDA7D #7D80DD
analogous
#DDAA7D #DDDA7D #B0DD7D
triadic
#DDDA7D #7DDDDA #DA7DDD
tetradic
#DDDA7D #7DDDAA #7D80DD #DD7DB0
square
#DDDA7D #7DDDAA #7D80DD #DD7DB0
split-complementary
#DDDA7D #7DB0DD #AA7DDD
monochromatic
#B1AD2E #D0CC4C #DDDA7D #EAE8AE #F6F6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#DDDA7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.40
#DDDA7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDDA7D
14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDDA7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDDA7D | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.40 | 14.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D375
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD881
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9CFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddda7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.116 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e5a4',
500: '#ddda7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddda7d; $custom-light: #e9e5a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddda7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 218,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.125,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87085,
"c": 0.11567,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.66996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDDA7D
secondary
#4B4EB3
accent
#25C61F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFCF6
border
#D5D5D0
text
#16150F
muted
#848480