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Colour

#DDD7BC

  • #DDD7BC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DDD7BC is a yellow with RGB values 221, 215, 188 and HSL 49°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DDD7BC#DDD7BC
HEX#DDD7BC
RGBrgb(221, 215, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8431, 0.7373
RGB percentages86.7%, 84.3%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(49.1, 32.7%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 14.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 2.7%, 14.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,538,684
CSS custom property--colour: #DDD7BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#222843

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD5BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD8BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D3CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 9.4Blanched almond · ΔE 9.8Papaya whip · ΔE 10Bisque · ΔE 10.5Beige · ΔE 10.5Wheat · ΔE 11.3
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCC2DD
Analogous#DDC7BC, #D3DDBC
Triadic#BCDDD7, #D7BCDD
Split complementary#BCD3DD, #C6BCDD
Tetradic#BCDDC7, #BCC2DD, #DDBCD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEBDE
Darker −10%#CCC39A
Darker −20%#BBAF78
Darker −30%#A99A57
Darker −40%#887C45
More saturated +25%#EADFAF
Less saturated −25%#D0CFC9

Channel breakdown

R221
G215
B188
Red221 (86.7%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue49.09°
Saturation (HSL)32.67%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G D7 · B BC

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