#ddeb8a

Color #ddeb8a

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 10.03 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ddeb8a

RGB

rgb(221, 235, 138)

HSL

hsl(68.7, 70.8%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.7, 41.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 41.3%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(90.15, -19.03, 45.42)

LCH

lch(90.15, 49.25, 112.73)

OKLCH

oklch(90.8%, 0.1222, 115.6)

HWB

hwb(68.7, 54.1%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#988aeb

Analogous

#ebc88a

#ddeb8a

#aceb8a

Triadic

#ddeb8a

#8addeb

#eb8add

Split-complementary

#ddeb8a

#8aaceb

#c88aeb

Tetradic

#ddeb8a

#8aeb98

#988aeb

#eb8add

Square

#ddeb8a

#8aebc8

#988aeb

#eb8aac

Shades

Color #ddeb8a mixed toward black.

#cde255

#bbd424

#8c9f1b

#5d6a12

#2f3509

Tints

Color #ddeb8a mixed toward white.

#e3ee9d

#e8f2b1

#eef5c4

#f4f8d8

#f9fceb

Tones

Color #ddeb8a mixed toward gray.

#d7e392

#d1db9a

#ccd3a2

#c6cbaa

#c0c2b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3a8 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#e2e1af · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#debcc0 · ΔE 35.6

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 23.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddeb8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddeb8a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ddeb8a (#ddeb8a) is rgb(221, 235, 138) in RGB.

No, #ddeb8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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