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#ddd688 color: Flax Fibre

#ddd688 is rgb(221, 214, 136) in RGB and oklch(86.425% 0.09924 103.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

86.4%
0.099
104°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.49:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #ddd688

#ddd688 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 86.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Flax Fibre (#e0d68e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddd688 mixed with white

  1. ddd688
  2. e0da95
  3. e4dea1
  4. e7e3ad
  5. eae7b9
  6. eeebc5
  7. f1efd1
  8. f4f3dc
  9. f8f7e8
  10. fbfbf3

Darker: #ddd688 mixed with black

  1. ddd688
  2. c0ba75
  3. a49e63
  4. 888452
  5. 6e6a41
  6. 555231
  7. 3d3b22
  8. 262513
  9. 111006
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ddd688 with less saturation

  1. ddd688
  2. dcd690
  3. dbd699
  4. dad5a0
  5. d8d5a8
  6. d7d5af
  7. d6d4b7
  8. d5d4be
  9. d4d3c5
  10. d3d3cb

Questions about #ddd688

What color is #ddd688?

#ddd688 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Flax Fibre. In RGB it is rgb(221, 214, 136), in HSL hsl(55.06, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.425% 0.09924 103.841).

What colors go well with #ddd688?

The complementary color of #ddd688 is #cacbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fac988 and #b8e19e. The triadic partners are #85e1ff and #ffb9e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddd688?

Black text reads better on #ddd688: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddd688 a warm or cool color?

#ddd688 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 86.4% and its chroma 0.099.