Colour
#DDD4AC
- #DDD4AC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DDD4AC is a yellow with RGB values 221, 212, 172 and HSL 49°, 42%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DDD4AC#DDD4AC
HEX#DDD4AC
RGBrgb(221, 212, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8314, 0.6745
RGB percentages86.7%, 83.1%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(49, 41.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 22.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.1%, 22.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,537,900
CSS custom property--colour: #DDD4AC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.09:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#222B53
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACB5DD
Analogous#DDBCAC, #CEDDAC
Triadic#ACDDD4, #D4ACDD
Split complementary#ACCEDD, #BCACDD
Tetradic#ACDDBC, #ACB5DD, #DDACCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G212
B172
Red221 (86.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue48.98°
Saturation (HSL)41.88%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G D4 · B AC
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