#DDDAAB#DDDAAB

#DDDAAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.062 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDAAB
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 171)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(56, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 22.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.23, -6.47, 23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.23, 24.44, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0156 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.062 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.2407, 68.4561, 48.4547)
Luminance	0.6845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDAAB #ABAEDD

analogous

#DDC1AB #DDDAAB #C7DDAB

triadic

#DDDAAB #ABDDDA #DAABDD

tetradic

#DDDAAB #ABDDC1 #ABAEDD #DDABC7

square

#DDDAAB #ABDDC1 #ABAEDD #DDABC7

split-complementary

#DDDAAB #ABC7DD #C1ABDD

monochromatic

#BAB454 #CBC77F #DDDAAB #EFEDD7 #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDDAAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#DDDAAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDAAB

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDAAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDAAB	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddaab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.062 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e5c4',
    500: '#dddaab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddaab;
$custom-light: #e8e5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddaab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87904,
    "c": 0.06189,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDAAB

secondary

#777BB5

accent

#38B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDAAB

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

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