#DDDC7E#DDDC7E

#DDDC7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.117 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC7E
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 126)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 43%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -12.87, 46.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 47.91, 105.59°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0362 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.117 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.1790, 68.0662, 29.7553)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC7E #7E7FDD

analogous

#DDAC7E #DDDC7E #AFDD7E

triadic

#DDDC7E #7EDDDC #DC7EDD

tetradic

#DDDC7E #7EDDAC #7E7FDD #DD7EAF

square

#DDDC7E #7EDDAC #7E7FDD #DD7EAF

split-complementary

#DDDC7E #7EAFDD #AC7EDD

monochromatic

#B2B02F #D0CF4E #DDDC7E #EAE9AE #F7F6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DDDC7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#DDDC7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC7E

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC7E	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.117 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6a5',
    500: '#dddc7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc7e;
$custom-light: #e9e6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.368,
    "s": 58.282,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87516,
    "c": 0.11686,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC7E

secondary

#4C4DB4

accent

#21C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC7E

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

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