#DDDC98#DDDC98

#DDDC98 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.088 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDC98
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 152)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 31.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -9.98, 33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 35.07, 106.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.94% -0.0261 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(87.94% 0.088 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.0799, 68.8266, 39.7669)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDC98 #9899DD

analogous

#DDB998 #DDDC98 #BBDD98

triadic

#DDDC98 #98DDDC #DC98DD

tetradic

#DDDC98 #98DDB9 #9899DD #DD98BB

square

#DDDC98 #98DDB9 #9899DD #DD98BB

split-complementary

#DDDC98 #98BBDD #B998DD

monochromatic

#BCBB3E #CECC6A #DDDC98 #ECECC6 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#DDDC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDC98

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDC98	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddc98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.088 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6b7',
    500: '#dddc98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddc98;
$custom-light: #e8e6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddc98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.13,
    "s": 50.365,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8794,
    "c": 0.08759,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDC98

secondary

#6465B5

accent

#2ABE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDC98

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

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