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#DDDB9F

#dddb9f ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dddb9f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 85.88% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 28.05% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 58.06°, with 47.69% saturation and 74.51% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.6854

Complementary

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #9fa1dd

Split complementary

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #9fc0dd
  3. #bc9fdd

Analogous

  1. #ddbc9f
  2. #dddb9f
  3. #c0dd9f

Triadic

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #9fdddb
  3. #db9fdd

Tetradic

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #a1dd9f
  3. #9fa1dd
  4. #db9fdd

Square

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #9fddbc
  3. #9fa1dd
  4. #dd9fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #a8a43b
  2. #c9c667
  3. #dddb9f
  4. #f1f0d7
  5. #faf9f0

Shades

#dddb9f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #c7c58f
  3. #b1af7f
  4. #9b996f
  5. #85835f
  6. #6f6e50
  7. #585840
  8. #424230
  9. #2c2c20
  10. #161610
  11. #000000

Tints

#dddb9f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #e0dfa9
  3. #e4e2b2
  4. #e7e6bc
  5. #ebe9c5
  6. #eeedcf
  7. #f1f1d9
  8. #f5f4e2
  9. #f8f8ec
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dddb9f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dddb9f
  2. #d4d29c
  3. #cac999
  4. #c1c096
  5. #b8b793
  6. #afae90
  7. #a5a48c
  8. #9c9b89
  9. #939286
  10. #898983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad9c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d69b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d9a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6d3cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d89d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3daa0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2d6bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dddb9f {
  color: #dddb9f;
}
Background
.bg-dddb9f {
  background-color: #dddb9f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dddb9f {
  border: 2px solid #dddb9f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dddb9f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 219 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 48% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dddb9f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dddb9f, #c0dd9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dddb9f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 219 159 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.30 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.67 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.19 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.39 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.09 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.44 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.98 #222460 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dddb9f  rgb(221, 219, 159)  hsl(58, 48%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9fa1dd  rgb(159, 161, 221)  hsl(238, 48%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9fdddb  rgb(159, 221, 219)  hsl(178, 48%, 75%)  Pale Turquoise
#db9fdd  rgb(219, 159, 221)  hsl(298, 48%, 75%)  Plum