#DDD6C8 Hex Color
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This pale beige brings a subtle, airy neutrality to digital interfaces and print. With its bleached yellow undertones, #ddd6c8 acts as a versatile base that prevents harshness without becoming muddy. It works well as a background for minimalist designs because black text remains highly readable against it. Pair this shade with deep charcoal or muted olive to create a sophisticated, clean aesthetic.
Questions about #ddd6c8
What is #ddd6c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ddd6c8 is rgb(221, 214, 200), in HSL hsl(40, 24%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 10%, 13%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is #ddd6c8 readable on white or black?
#ddd6c8 has a 1.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.