Recognised as Colour
#DDDABC
- #DDDABC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Blanched almond
#DDDABC is a yellow with RGB values 221, 218, 188 and HSL 55°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.
Colour values
#DDDABC#DDDABC
HEX#DDDABC
RGBrgb(221, 218, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8549, 0.7373
RGB percentages86.7%, 85.5%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(54.5, 32.7%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.5, 14.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 1.4%, 14.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,539,452
CSS custom property--colour: #DDDABC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#222543
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCBFDD
Analogous#DDCABC, #D0DDBC
Triadic#BCDDDA, #DABCDD
Split complementary#BCD0DD, #CABCDD
Tetradic#BCDDCA, #BCBFDD, #DDBCD0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G218
B188
Red221 (86.7%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue54.55°
Saturation (HSL)32.67%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G DA · B BC
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