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#D9D9BF

#d9d9bf ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#d9d9bf is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 85.1% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.98% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 25.49% saturation and 80% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.6814

Complementary

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #bfbfd9

Split complementary

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #bfccd9
  3. #ccbfd9

Analogous

  1. #d9ccbf
  2. #d9d9bf
  3. #ccd9bf

Triadic

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #bfd9d9
  3. #d9bfd9

Tetradic

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #bfd9bf
  3. #bfbfd9
  4. #d9bfd9

Square

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #bfd9cc
  3. #bfbfd9
  4. #d9bfcc

Monochromatic

  1. #a0a05f
  2. #bcbc8f
  3. #d9d9bf
  4. #f5f5ef
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#d9d9bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #c3c3ac
  3. #aeae99
  4. #989886
  5. #828273
  6. #6d6d60
  7. #57574c
  8. #414139
  9. #2b2b26
  10. #161613
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9d9bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #ddddc5
  3. #e1e1cc
  4. #e4e4d2
  5. #e8e8d9
  6. #ececdf
  7. #f0f0e5
  8. #f4f4ec
  9. #f7f7f2
  10. #fbfbf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9d9bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9d9bf
  2. #d0d0b9
  3. #c7c7b2
  4. #bebeac
  5. #b5b5a6
  6. #adada0
  7. #a4a499
  8. #9b9b93
  9. #92928d
  10. #898986
  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 #d8d8ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ded7be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ded8c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddd5d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcd8be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcd8c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcd7ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9d9bf {
  color: #d9d9bf;
}
Background
.bg-d9d9bf {
  background-color: #d9d9bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9d9bf {
  border: 2px solid #d9d9bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9d9bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 217 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 25% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9d9bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9d9bf, #ccd9bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9d9bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 217 191 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 5.22 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.67 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.08 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 6.15 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.60 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.98 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 8.18 #262640 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Pearl
#d9d9bf  rgb(217, 217, 191)  hsl(60, 25%, 80%)  Pearl
#bfbfd9  rgb(191, 191, 217)  hsl(240, 25%, 80%)  Languid Lavender
#bfd9d9  rgb(191, 217, 217)  hsl(180, 25%, 80%)  Powder Blue
#d9bfd9  rgb(217, 191, 217)  hsl(300, 25%, 80%)  Thistle