#DDDC87#DDDC87

#DDDC87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.107 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC87
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 135)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 38.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, -11.94, 41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 43.53, 105.92°)
OKLab	oklab(87.65% -0.0328 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(87.65% 0.107 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.7860, 68.3091, 32.9525)
Luminance	0.6831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC87 #8788DD

analogous

#DDB187 #DDDC87 #B3DD87

triadic

#DDDC87 #87DDDC #DC87DD

tetradic

#DDDC87 #87DDB1 #8788DD #DD87B3

square

#DDDC87 #87DDB1 #8788DD #DD87B3

split-complementary

#DDDC87 #87B3DD #B187DD

monochromatic

#B6B534 #CFCE57 #DDDC87 #EBEAB7 #F8F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DDDC87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#DDDC87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC87

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC87	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.107 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6ab',
    500: '#dddc87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc87;
$custom-light: #e9e6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.302,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87652,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC87

secondary

#5455B4

accent

#24C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC87

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

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