#DDDB97#DDDB97

#DDDB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.088 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDB97
RGB	rgb(221, 219, 151)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -9.60, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 35.11, 105.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0251 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.088 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.7367, 68.2707, 39.2502)
Luminance	0.6827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDB97 #9799DD

analogous

#DDB897 #DDDB97 #BCDD97

triadic

#DDDB97 #97DDDB #DB97DD

tetradic

#DDDB97 #97DDB8 #9799DD #DD97BC

square

#DDDB97 #97DDB8 #9799DD #DD97BC

split-complementary

#DDDB97 #97BCDD #B897DD

monochromatic

#BCB83D #CECB69 #DDDB97 #ECEBC5 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDDB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#DDDB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDB97

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDB97	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)

#E6D692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 219, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.088 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6b6',
    500: '#dddb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddb97;
$custom-light: #e8e6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87715,
    "c": 0.08758,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDB97

secondary

#6366B5

accent

#2CBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDB97

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

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