#DDDEAD#DDDEAD

#DDDEAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.064 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDEAD
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 173)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(61, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 22.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, -8.22, 24.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 25.37, 108.91°)
OKLab	oklab(88.77% -0.0205 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(88.77% 0.064 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.4826, 70.6326, 49.8162)
Luminance	0.7063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDEAD #AEADDE

analogous

#DEC6AD #DDDEAD #C5DEAD

triadic

#DDDEAD #ADDDDE #DEADDD

tetradic

#DDDEAD #ADDEC6 #AEADDE #DEADC5

square

#DDDEAD #ADDEC6 #AEADDE #DEADC5

split-complementary

#DDDEAD #ADC5DE #C6ADDE

monochromatic

#B9BB56 #CBCC81 #DDDEAD #EFF0D9 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDDEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#DDDEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDEAD

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDEAD	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6DAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.064 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e8c5',
    500: '#dddead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddead;
$custom-light: #e8e8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88765,
    "c": 0.06434,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDEAD

secondary

#7A79B6

accent

#30B633

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDEAD

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

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