#DDDCA3#DDDCA3

#DDDCA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.074 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDCA3
RGB	rgb(221, 220, 163)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(59, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 26.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.60, -8.58, 28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.60, 29.50, 106.90°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% -0.0217 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.074 107)
XYZ	xyz(62.0229, 69.2038, 44.7336)
Luminance	0.6920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDCA3 #A3A4DD

analogous

#DDBFA3 #DDDCA3 #C1DDA3

triadic

#DDDCA3 #A3DDDC #DCA3DD

tetradic

#DDDCA3 #A3DDBF #A3A4DD #DDA3C1

square

#DDDCA3 #A3DDBF #A3A4DD #DDA3C1

split-complementary

#DDDCA3 #A3C1DD #BFA3DD

monochromatic

#BCBA4A #CCCB76 #DDDCA3 #EEEDD0 #F7F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#DDDCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDCA3

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDCA3	1.00	1.42	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D79F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DAA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 220, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.074 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6be',
    500: '#dddca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddca3;
$custom-light: #e8e6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88149,
    "c": 0.07428,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.69203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDCA3

secondary

#6F70B5

accent

#2FB92C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDCA3

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

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