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#DDDECD

#dddecd ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dddecd is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 87.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 63.53°, with 20.48% saturation and 83.73% 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 15.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7202

Complementary

  1. #dddecd
  2. #cecdde

Split complementary

  1. #dddecd
  2. #cdd5de
  3. #d7cdde

Analogous

  1. #ded7cd
  2. #dddecd
  3. #d5decd

Triadic

  1. #dddecd
  2. #cdddde
  3. #decddd

Tetradic

  1. #dddecd
  2. #cddece
  3. #cecdde
  4. #decddd

Square

  1. #dddecd
  2. #cdded7
  3. #cecdde
  4. #decdd5

Monochromatic

  1. #9ea171
  2. #bec09f
  3. #dddecd
  4. #f7f7f3
  5. #f7f7f3

Shades

#dddecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dddecd
  2. #c7c8b9
  3. #b1b2a4
  4. #9b9b90
  5. #85857b
  6. #6f6f67
  7. #585952
  8. #42433e
  9. #2c2c29
  10. #161615
  11. #000000

Tints

#dddecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dddecd
  2. #e0e1d2
  3. #e4e5d7
  4. #e7e8dc
  5. #ebebe1
  6. #eeefe6
  7. #f1f2eb
  8. #f5f5f0
  9. #f8f8f5
  10. #fcfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dddecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dddecd
  2. #d4d5c5
  3. #cacbbe
  4. #c1c2b6
  5. #b8b8ae
  6. #afafa7
  7. #a5a69f
  8. #9c9c97
  9. #93938f
  10. #898988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddddd7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1dccc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ddce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0dcd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfddcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ddcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfddd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dddecd {
  color: #dddecd;
}
Background
.bg-dddecd {
  background-color: #dddecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dddecd {
  border: 2px solid #dddecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dddecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 20% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dddecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dddecd, #d5decd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dddecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 4.32 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 4.84 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 5.19 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.59 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.50 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 7.03 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 7.09 #222132 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Eggshell
#dddecd  rgb(221, 222, 205)  hsl(64, 20%, 84%)  Eggshell
#cecdde  rgb(206, 205, 222)  hsl(244, 20%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#cdddde  rgb(205, 221, 222)  hsl(184, 20%, 84%)  Gainsboro
#decddd  rgb(222, 205, 221)  hsl(304, 20%, 84%)  Languid Lavender