#DDDEC4#DDDEC4

#DDDEC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.035 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDEC4
RGB	rgb(221, 222, 196)
HSL	hsl(62, 28%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(62, 12%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 11.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.78, -4.76, 12.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.78, 13.52, 110.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.29% -0.0112 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(89.29% 0.035 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.9028, 71.6006, 62.5623)
Luminance	0.7160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDEC4 #C5C4DE

analogous

#DED2C4 #DDDEC4 #D0DEC4

triadic

#DDDEC4 #C4DDDE #DEC4DD

tetradic

#DDDEC4 #C4DED2 #C5C4DE #DEC4D0

square

#DDDEC4 #C4DED2 #C5C4DE #DEC4D0

split-complementary

#DDDEC4 #C4D0DE #D2C4DE

monochromatic

#B0B276 #C6C89D #DDDEC4 #F4F4EB #F4F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DDDEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#DDDEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDEC4

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDEC4	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DBC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3DDC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dddec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 222, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.035 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e8d5',
    500: '#dddec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dddec4;
$custom-light: #e7e8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dddec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89291,
    "c": 0.03471,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDEC4

secondary

#9291B5

accent

#3FA743

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDEC4

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

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