#DDCA9C

Color Details

HEX
#DDCA9C
RGB
rgb(221, 202, 156)
HSL
hsl(42, 49%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 29%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 13.00:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ddca9c
Contrast 13.00:1 AAA
White on #ddca9c
Contrast 1.62:1 Fail
#ddca9c on Black
Contrast 13.00:1 AAA
#ddca9c on White
Contrast 1.62:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4d5b0
#ebdfc4
#f1ead7
#b1a27d
#85795e
#58513e

Complement & Analogous

#9cb0dd
#d0dd9c
#dda99c

Triadic

#9cddca
#ca9cdd

Monochrome

#58513e #85795e #ddca9c #ebdfc4 #f1ead7 #f8f4eb

Analogous

#dda99c #e7c3ba #ddca9c #d9e4b0 #d0dd9c #a6b17d

Complementary Mix

#85795e #ddca9c #ebdfc4 #9cb0dd #bfcce9 #657290

Nearby Colors

#ddca9b
#ddca9d
#ddca8c
#ddcaac

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About #DDCA9C

#DDCA9C converts to RGB(221, 202, 156) and HSL(42, 49%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#DDCA9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DDCA9C?
RGB: 221, 202, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 202, 156)
Is #DDCA9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DDCA9C?
Complement: #9cb0dd.
Does #DDCA9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.62:1 (Fails AA). On black: 13.00:1 (AAA (normal text)).