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#ddbb9d color: Holmes Cream

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28°
100%

OKLCH

81.4%
0.056
63°
  • ≈ Tan
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • taupe-300
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.80:1 · Below AALc -37
Black text11.67:1 · AALc 70

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About #ddbb9d

#ddbb9d is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Holmes Cream (#dbbb9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddbb9d mixed with white

  1. ddbb9d
  2. e1c2a7
  3. e4c8b0
  4. e8cfba
  5. ebd6c4
  6. eeddce
  7. f2e4d7
  8. f5eae1
  9. f8f1eb
  10. fcf8f5

Darker: #ddbb9d mixed with black

  1. ddbb9d
  2. c0a288
  3. a48a73
  4. 88735f
  5. 6e5c4c
  6. 55463a
  7. 3d3228
  8. 261f18
  9. 110d09
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ddbb9d with less saturation

  1. ddbb9d
  2. dabca1
  3. d8bda5
  4. d5bda8
  5. d3beac
  6. d0bfb0
  7. cdbfb4
  8. cac0b7
  9. c8c1bb
  10. c5c1be