#DDDA97#DDDA97

#DDDA97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.086 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA97
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 151)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -9.09, 33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 34.64, 105.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0236 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.086 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.4766, 67.7505, 39.1635)
Luminance	0.6775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA97 #979ADD

analogous

#DDB797 #DDDA97 #BDDD97

triadic

#DDDA97 #97DDDA #DA97DD

tetradic

#DDDA97 #97DDB7 #979ADD #DD97BD

square

#DDDA97 #97DDB7 #979ADD #DD97BD

split-complementary

#DDDA97 #97BDDD #B797DD

monochromatic

#BCB73D #CECA69 #DDDA97 #ECEAC5 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#DDDA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA97

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA97	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.086 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e5b6',
    500: '#ddda97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda97;
$custom-light: #e8e5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87509,
    "c": 0.0864,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA97

secondary

#6367B5

accent

#2EBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA97

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

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