#DDE5CD#DDE5CD
#DDE5CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.033 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDE5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 229, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 32%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 10%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 10.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.78, -6.87, 10.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.78, 12.79, 122.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.94% -0.0176 0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.94% 0.033 122.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.8559, 75.8186, 68.7527) |
| Luminance | 0.7582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.95
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.60
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 6.67
Honeydew
#F0FFF0
ΔE00 6.68
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 6.75
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDE5CD #D5CDE5
analogous
#E5E1CD #DDE5CD #D1E5CD
triadic
#DDE5CD #CDDDE5 #E5CDDD
tetradic
#DDE5CD #CDE5E1 #D5CDE5 #E5CDD1
square
#DDE5CD #CDE5E1 #D5CDE5 #E5CDD1
split-complementary
#DDE5CD #CDD1E5 #E1CDE5
monochromatic
#A6BB7C #C2D0A5 #DDE5CD #F1F5EB #F1F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#DDE5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.16
#DDE5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDE5CD
16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDE5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDE5CD | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.16 | 16.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8E2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7E2CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFE2DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dde5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 229, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.033 122.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7eddc',
500: '#dde5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dde5cd; $custom-light: #e7eddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dde5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 229,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80,
"s": 31.579,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90936,
"c": 0.03313,
"h": 122.1
},
"luminance": 0.75819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDE5CD
secondary
#A599BE
accent
#3BAA60
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484