#ddd9cc

Color #ddd9cc

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 7.02 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ddd9cc

RGB

rgb(221, 217, 204)

HSL

hsl(45.9, 20%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.9, 7.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 7.7%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(86.68, -0.88, 6.88)

LCH

lch(86.68, 6.94, 97.29)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.018, 92.86)

HWB

hwb(45.9, 80%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccd0dd

Analogous

#ddd0cc

#ddd9cc

#d8ddcc

Triadic

#ddd9cc

#ccddd9

#d9ccdd

Split-complementary

#ddd9cc

#ccd8dd

#d0ccdd

Tetradic

#ddd9cc

#d0ddcc

#ccd0dd

#d9ccdd

Square

#ddd9cc

#ccddd0

#ccd0dd

#ddccd8

Shades

Color #ddd9cc mixed toward black.

#c1b9a1

#a49a77

#7f7555

#554e39

#2a271c

Tints

Color #ddd9cc mixed toward white.

#e3dfd4

#e8e6dd

#eeece5

#f4f2ee

#f9f9f6

Tones

Color #ddd9cc mixed toward gray.

#dcd8cd

#dad7cf

#d9d7d0

#d7d6d2

#d6d5d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbcf · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#dcdcd0 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#ddd2d2 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 6.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddd9cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddd9cc]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ddd9cc (#ddd9cc) is rgb(221, 217, 204) in RGB.

No, #ddd9cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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