#DDDD87#DDDD87

#DDDD87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.108 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDD87
RGB	rgb(221, 221, 135)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -12.44, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 43.99, 106.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0342 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.108 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.0493, 68.8355, 33.0403)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDD87 #8787DD

analogous

#DDB287 #DDDD87 #B2DD87

triadic

#DDDD87 #87DDDD #DD87DD

tetradic

#DDDD87 #87DDB2 #8787DD #DD87B2

square

#DDDD87 #87DDB2 #8787DD #DD87B2

split-complementary

#DDDD87 #87B2DD #B287DD

monochromatic

#B6B634 #CFCF57 #DDDD87 #EBEBB7 #F8F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DDDD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#DDDD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDD87

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDD87	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)

#EAD680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 221, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.108 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e7ab',
    500: '#dddd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddd87;
$custom-light: #e9e7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8786,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDD87

secondary

#5454B4

accent

#22C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDD87

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

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