#DDDA96#DDDA96

#DDDA96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.088 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA96
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 150)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 32.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -9.22, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 35.14, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.49% -0.024 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(87.49% 0.088 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.3957, 67.7181, 38.7376)
Luminance	0.6772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA96 #9699DD

analogous

#DDB696 #DDDA96 #BCDD96

triadic

#DDDA96 #96DDDA #DA96DD

tetradic

#DDDA96 #96DDB6 #9699DD #DD96BC

square

#DDDA96 #96DDB6 #9699DD #DD96BC

split-complementary

#DDDA96 #96BCDD #B696DD

monochromatic

#BCB63D #CECA68 #DDDA96 #ECEAC4 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#DDDA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA96

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA96	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.088 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e5b5',
    500: '#ddda96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda96;
$custom-light: #e8e5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87491,
    "c": 0.08758,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA96

secondary

#6266B5

accent

#2DBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA96

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

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