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#ddd690 color: Flax Fibre

#ddd690 is rgb(221, 214, 144) in RGB and oklch(86.56% 0.09008 103.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

86.6%
0.090
103°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • orange-200
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.49:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #ddd690

#ddd690 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 86.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.1:1, so black text reads better.

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

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddd690 mixed with white

  1. ddd690
  2. e0da9c
  3. e4dea7
  4. e7e3b2
  5. eae7bd
  6. eeebc9
  7. f1efd3
  8. f5f3de
  9. f8f7e9
  10. fbfbf4

Darker: #ddd690 mixed with black

  1. ddd690
  2. c0ba7d
  3. a49e6a
  4. 888457
  5. 6e6a45
  6. 555234
  7. 3d3b24
  8. 262515
  9. 111007
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ddd690 with less saturation

  1. ddd690
  2. dcd697
  3. dbd69f
  4. dad5a6
  5. d9d5ac
  6. d8d5b3
  7. d7d4ba
  8. d6d4c0
  9. d5d4c6
  10. d4d3cc

Questions about #ddd690

What color is #ddd690?

#ddd690 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Flax Fibre. In RGB it is rgb(221, 214, 144), in HSL hsl(54.55, 53.1%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.56% 0.09008 103.219).

What colors go well with #ddd690?

The complementary color of #ddd690 is #caccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7ca90 and #bce0a3. The triadic partners are #8ee0fe and #febce2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddd690?

Black text reads better on #ddd690: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddd690 a warm or cool color?

#ddd690 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 86.6% and its chroma 0.09.