#DDDB7D#DDDB7D

#DDDB7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.117 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB7D
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 43.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -12.47, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 47.94, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0352 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.117 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.8531, 67.5172, 29.3299)
Luminance	0.6752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB7D #7D7FDD

analogous

#DDAB7D #DDDB7D #AFDD7D

triadic

#DDDB7D #7DDDDB #DB7DDD

tetradic

#DDDB7D #7DDDAB #7D7FDD #DD7DAF

square

#DDDB7D #7DDDAB #7D7FDD #DD7DAF

split-complementary

#DDDB7D #7DAFDD #AB7DDD

monochromatic

#B1AF2E #D0CE4C #DDDB7D #EAE8AE #F6F6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DDDB7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#DDDB7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB7D

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB7D	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.117 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6a4',
    500: '#dddb7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb7d;
$custom-light: #e9e6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.75,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87293,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB7D

secondary

#4B4DB3

accent

#23C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB7D

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

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