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#DDD1AE

#ddd1ae ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ddd1ae is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 81.96% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.43% magenta, 21.27% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 44.68°, with 40.87% saturation and 77.45% 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 13.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6403

Complementary

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #aebadd

Split complementary

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #aed1dd
  3. #b9aedd

Analogous

  1. #ddb9ae
  2. #ddd1ae
  3. #d1ddae

Triadic

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #aeddd1
  3. #d1aedd

Tetradic

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #baddae
  3. #aebadd
  4. #d1aedd

Square

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #aeddb9
  3. #aebadd
  4. #ddaed1

Monochromatic

  1. #aa9148
  2. #c6b278
  3. #ddd1ae
  4. #f4f0e4
  5. #f9f7f1

Shades

#ddd1ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #c7bc9d
  3. #b1a78b
  4. #9b927a
  5. #857d68
  6. #6f6957
  7. #585446
  8. #423f34
  9. #2c2a23
  10. #161511
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddd1ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #e0d6b6
  3. #e4dabe
  4. #e7dfc6
  5. #ebe3ce
  6. #eee8d7
  7. #f1eddf
  8. #f5f1e7
  9. #f8f6ef
  10. #fcfaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddd1ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddd1ae
  2. #d4c9a9
  3. #cac1a5
  4. #c1b9a0
  5. #b8b19c
  6. #afa997
  7. #a5a092
  8. #9c988e
  9. #939089
  10. #898885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9cfac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcd3af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5cbc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd0ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddd2af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2cebe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddd1ae {
  color: #ddd1ae;
}
Background
.bg-ddd1ae {
  background-color: #ddd1ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddd1ae {
  border: 2px solid #ddd1ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddd1ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 209 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 41% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddd1ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddd1ae, #d1ddae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddd1ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 209 174 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.98 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.30 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.43 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 6.90 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.06 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 7.24 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 7.25 #222e51 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pearl
#ddd1ae  rgb(221, 209, 174)  hsl(45, 41%, 77%)  Pearl
#aebadd  rgb(174, 186, 221)  hsl(225, 41%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aeddd1  rgb(174, 221, 209)  hsl(165, 41%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#d1aedd  rgb(209, 174, 221)  hsl(285, 41%, 77%)  Lilac