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#FFDDCB

#ffddcb ≈ Unbleached Silk

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ffddcb is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 86.67% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 20.39% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 20.77°, with 100% saturation and 89.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Unbleached Silk (#ffddca), ΔE 0.43.

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Relative luminance0.7728

Complementary

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #cbedff

Split complementary

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #cbfff7
  3. #cbd3ff

Analogous

  1. #ffcbd3
  2. #ffddcb
  3. #fff7cb

Triadic

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #cbffdd
  3. #ddcbff

Tetradic

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #edffcb
  3. #cbedff
  4. #ddcbff

Square

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #d3ffcb
  3. #cbedff
  4. #f7cbff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff7932
  2. #ffab7e
  3. #ffddcb
  4. #fff2eb
  5. #fff2eb

Shades

#ffddcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #e6c7b7
  3. #ccb1a2
  4. #b39b8e
  5. #99857a
  6. #806f66
  7. #665851
  8. #4d423d
  9. #332c29
  10. #1a1614
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffddcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #ffe0d0
  3. #ffe4d5
  4. #ffe7db
  5. #ffebe0
  6. #ffeee5
  7. #fff1ea
  8. #fff5ef
  9. #fff8f5
  10. #fffcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffddcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffddcb
  2. #f2d4c4
  3. #e6cabc
  4. #d9c1b5
  5. #ccb8ad
  6. #c0afa6
  7. #b3a59e
  8. #a69c97
  9. #99938f
  10. #8d8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #efe1da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6e0ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eee6cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd7d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0dfca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e3cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffdad3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffddcb {
  color: #ffddcb;
}
Background
.bg-ffddcb {
  background-color: #ffddcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffddcb {
  border: 2px solid #ffddcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffddcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 221 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffddcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffddcb, #fff7cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffddcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 221 203 / 0.35);
}

#ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 0.43 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 5.14 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.48 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 5.52 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 6.31 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 6.40 #ffe4e1 Misty Rose ΔE 6.48 #002234 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Unbleached Silk
#ffddcb  rgb(255, 221, 203)  hsl(21, 100%, 90%)  Unbleached Silk
#cbedff  rgb(203, 237, 255)  hsl(201, 100%, 90%)  Columbia Blue
#cbffdd  rgb(203, 255, 221)  hsl(141, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint
#ddcbff  rgb(221, 203, 255)  hsl(261, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle