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#DDD6B4

#ddd6b4 ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ddd6b4 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 83.92% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.17% magenta, 18.55% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 49.76°, with 37.61% saturation and 78.63% 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 14.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6676

Complementary

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #b4bbdd

Split complementary

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #b4d0dd
  3. #c2b4dd

Analogous

  1. #ddc2b4
  2. #ddd6b4
  3. #d0ddb4

Triadic

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #b4ddd6
  3. #d6b4dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #bbddb4
  3. #b4bbdd
  4. #d6b4dd

Square

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #b4ddc2
  3. #b4bbdd
  4. #ddb4d0

Monochromatic

  1. #ab9b4d
  2. #c5b97f
  3. #ddd6b4
  4. #f5f3e9
  5. #f9f7f1

Shades

#ddd6b4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #c7c1a2
  3. #b1ab90
  4. #9b967e
  5. #85806c
  6. #6f6b5a
  7. #585648
  8. #424036
  9. #2c2b24
  10. #161512
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddd6b4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #e0dabc
  3. #e4dec3
  4. #e7e2cb
  5. #ebe6d2
  6. #eeebda
  7. #f1efe1
  8. #f5f3e9
  9. #f8f7f0
  10. #fcfbf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddd6b4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddd6b4
  2. #d4cdaf
  3. #cac5aa
  4. #c1bca4
  5. #b8b49f
  6. #afab9a
  7. #a5a295
  8. #9c9a90
  9. #93918a
  10. #898985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddd4b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfd7b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4d1cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddd5b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ded6b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1d3c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddd6b4 {
  color: #ddd6b4;
}
Background
.bg-ddd6b4 {
  background-color: #ddd6b4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddd6b4 {
  border: 2px solid #ddd6b4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddd6b4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 214 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 38% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddd6b4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddd6b4, #d0ddb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddd6b4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 214 180 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.70 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.44 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.51 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.59 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.92 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.94 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 7.26 #22294b Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pearl
#ddd6b4  rgb(221, 214, 180)  hsl(50, 38%, 79%)  Pearl
#b4bbdd  rgb(180, 187, 221)  hsl(230, 38%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#b4ddd6  rgb(180, 221, 214)  hsl(170, 38%, 79%)  Powder Blue
#d6b4dd  rgb(214, 180, 221)  hsl(290, 38%, 79%)  Lilac