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#ddce6e color: Gluten

#ddce6e is rgb(221, 206, 110) in RGB and oklch(84.392% 0.11869 100.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

84.4%
0.119
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mustard
  • amber-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #ddce6e

#ddce6e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gluten (#ddcc66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddce6e mixed with white

  1. ddce6e
  2. e0d37e
  3. e4d88e
  4. e7dd9d
  5. eae2ac
  6. eee7ba
  7. f1ecc8
  8. f4f1d6
  9. f8f6e4
  10. fbfaf1

Darker: #ddce6e mixed with black

  1. ddce6e
  2. c0b35f
  3. a49850
  4. 887f41
  5. 6e6633
  6. 554e26
  7. 3d3819
  8. 26230e
  9. 110f04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ddce6e with less saturation

  1. ddce6e
  2. dbce79
  3. d9ce84
  4. d8ce8e
  5. d6ce98
  6. d4cda1
  7. d2cdaa
  8. d1cdb3
  9. cfcdbb
  10. cdccc3

Questions about #ddce6e

What color is #ddce6e?

#ddce6e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Gluten. In RGB it is rgb(221, 206, 110), in HSL hsl(51.89, 62.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.392% 0.11869 100.565).

What colors go well with #ddce6e?

The complementary color of #ddce6e is #bfc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdbe71 and #b1dc88. The triadic partners are #65deff and #ffade3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddce6e?

Black text reads better on #ddce6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddce6e a warm or cool color?

#ddce6e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 84.4% and its chroma 0.119.