#DDDB96#DDDB96

#DDDB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.089 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB96
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 32.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.13, -9.72, 34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.13, 35.61, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.7% -0.0255 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(87.7% 0.089 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.6558, 68.2383, 38.8243)
Luminance	0.6824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB96 #9698DD

analogous

#DDB796 #DDDB96 #BBDD96

triadic

#DDDB96 #96DDDB #DB96DD

tetradic

#DDDB96 #96DDB7 #9698DD #DD96BB

square

#DDDB96 #96DDB7 #9698DD #DD96BB

split-complementary

#DDDB96 #96BBDD #B796DD

monochromatic

#BCB83D #CECB68 #DDDB96 #ECEBC4 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDDB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#DDDB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB96

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB96	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.089 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6b5',
    500: '#dddb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb96;
$custom-light: #e8e6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87697,
    "c": 0.08877,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB96

secondary

#6265B5

accent

#2BBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB96

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

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