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#D8D9C3

#d8d9c3 ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#d8d9c3 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 85.1% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.14% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 62.73°, with 22.45% saturation and 80.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 5.36.

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Relative luminance0.6816

Complementary

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #c4c3d9

Split complementary

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #c3cdd9
  3. #cfc3d9

Analogous

  1. #d9cfc3
  2. #d8d9c3
  3. #cdd9c3

Triadic

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #c3d8d9
  3. #d9c3d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #c3d9c4
  3. #c4c3d9
  4. #d9c3d8

Square

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #c3d9cf
  3. #c4c3d9
  4. #d9c3cd

Monochromatic

  1. #9b9e65
  2. #babb94
  3. #d8d9c3
  4. #f6f7f2
  5. #f7f7f3

Shades

#d8d9c3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #c2c3b0
  3. #adae9c
  4. #979889
  5. #828275
  6. #6c6d62
  7. #56574e
  8. #41413b
  9. #2b2b27
  10. #161614
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8d9c3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #dcddc9
  3. #e0e1cf
  4. #e4e4d5
  5. #e8e8db
  6. #ecece1
  7. #eff0e7
  8. #f3f4ed
  9. #f7f7f3
  10. #fbfbf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8d9c3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8d9c3
  2. #cfd0bc
  3. #c6c7b6
  4. #bebeaf
  5. #b5b5a8
  6. #acada2
  7. #a3a49b
  8. #9a9b94
  9. #92928d
  10. #898987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d8cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddd7c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddd8c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbd6d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd8c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbd8c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dad7cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8d9c3 {
  color: #d8d9c3;
}
Background
.bg-d8d9c3 {
  background-color: #d8d9c3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8d9c3 {
  border: 2px solid #d8d9c3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8d9c3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 217 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 22% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8d9c3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8d9c3, #cdd9c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8d9c3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 217 195 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 5.36 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.41 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 5.63 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 6.18 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.86 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 8.12 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 8.49 #27263c Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Pearl
#d8d9c3  rgb(216, 217, 195)  hsl(63, 22%, 81%)  Pearl
#c4c3d9  rgb(196, 195, 217)  hsl(243, 22%, 81%)  Languid Lavender
#c3d8d9  rgb(195, 216, 217)  hsl(183, 22%, 81%)  Pastel Blue
#d9c3d8  rgb(217, 195, 216)  hsl(303, 22%, 81%)  Thistle