#DFDD9E#DFDD9E

#DFDD9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.082 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDD9E
RGB	rgb(223, 221, 158)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 29.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.93, -8.98, 31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.93, 32.53, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.42% -0.023 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(88.42% 0.082 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.4597, 69.8706, 42.5372)
Luminance	0.6987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDD9E #9EA0DF

analogous

#DFBD9E #DFDD9E #C1DF9E

triadic

#DFDD9E #9EDFDD #DD9EDF

tetradic

#DFDD9E #9EDFBD #9EA0DF #DF9EC1

square

#DFDD9E #9EDFBD #9EA0DF #DF9EC1

split-complementary

#DFDD9E #9EC1DF #BD9EDF

monochromatic

#C1BD42 #D0CD70 #DFDD9E #EEEDCC #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DFDD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#DFDD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDD9E

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDD9E	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DBA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 221, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.082 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e7bb',
    500: '#dfdd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdd9e;
$custom-light: #e9e7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 50.388,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88419,
    "c": 0.0815,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDD9E

secondary

#6A6CB8

accent

#2CBE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDD9E

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

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