#DDDE8A#DDDE8A

#DDDE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.106 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE8A
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(61, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.73, -12.61, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.73, 42.98, 107.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0345 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.106 109)
XYZ	xyz(60.5283, 69.4508, 34.2566)
Luminance	0.6945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE8A #8B8ADE

analogous

#DEB58A #DDDE8A #B3DE8A

triadic

#DDDE8A #8ADDDE #DE8ADD

tetradic

#DDDE8A #8ADEB5 #8B8ADE #DE8AB3

square

#DDDE8A #8ADEB5 #8B8ADE #DE8AB3

split-complementary

#DDDE8A #8AB3DE #B58ADE

monochromatic

#B8B934 #CFD15A #DDDE8A #EBEBBA #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DDDE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#DDDE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE8A

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE8A	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDB8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.106 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8ad',
    500: '#ddde8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde8a;
$custom-light: #e9e8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88115,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.6945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE8A

secondary

#5857B5

accent

#22C424

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE8A

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

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