#DDDE95#DDDE95

#DDDE95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.094 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDE95
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 149)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(61, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 32.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.89, -11.35, 35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.89, 37.53, 107.61°)
OKLab	oklab(88.3% -0.0302 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(88.3% 0.094 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.3653, 69.7857, 38.6653)
Luminance	0.6978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDE95 #9695DE

analogous

#DEBA95 #DDDE95 #B8DE95

triadic

#DDDE95 #95DDDE #DE95DD

tetradic

#DDDE95 #95DEBA #9695DE #DE95B8

square

#DDDE95 #95DEBA #9695DE #DE95B8

split-complementary

#DDDE95 #95B8DE #BA95DE

monochromatic

#BCBE3B #CECF66 #DDDE95 #ECEDC4 #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DDDE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#DDDE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDE95

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDE95	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddde95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.094 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e8b5',
    500: '#ddde95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddde95;
$custom-light: #e8e8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddde95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.822,
    "s": 52.518,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.883,
    "c": 0.09354,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDE95

secondary

#6261B6

accent

#26C028

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDE95

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

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