Information about #DDE4C7 color

#DDE4C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDE4C7 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 228, 199) — 86.7% red, 89.4% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 11 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #DDE4C7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frost (#E1E4C5). Slightly further away sit Green White (#DEDDCB) and Willow Brook (#DFE6CF).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 228, 199) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDE4C7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDE4C7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDE4C7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DDE4C7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Green White color link
Green White

#DEDDCB

Willow Brook color link
Willow Brook

#DFE6CF

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Half Titania color link
Half Titania

#E0DCCE

Half Joanna color link
Half Joanna

#E4DFCE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE4C7
  • RGB221, 228, 199
  • CMYK3, 0, 11, 11
  • CSSrgb(221, 228, 199)
  • HSL74°, 35%, 84%
  • HSL Precise74.483°, 34.94%, 83.725%
  • HSV74°, 13%, 89%
  • HSB74°, 13%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.894, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.894, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.894, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE4C7
  • DECIMAL ID14542023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01