Pearl Oyster Color – #ddd6cb: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Pearl Oyster color hex code is #ddd6cb, and it is composed of 87% red, 84% green and 80% blue.

Pearl Oyster is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pearl Oyster color (#ddd6cb) against dark backgrounds.

Pearl Oyster color

Pearl Oyster Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DDD6CB

  2. #A3AFC2

Triadic colors

  1. #DDD6CB

  2. #A3C2B6

  3. #B6A3C2

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #F1EEEA

Darker colors

  1. #C9BEAC

  2. #B5A58D

  3. #A08D6E

  4. #857357

  5. #665943

Analogous colors

  1. #DDCBD2

  2. #DDCDCB

  3. #DDD6CB

  4. #DBDDCB

  5. #D2DDCB

Monochromatic colors

  1. #CBB490

  2. #D8CBB6

  3. #E9E2D9

  4. #FBFAF9

#ddd6cb

Pearl Oyster Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pearl Oyster, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ddd6cb
RGBrgb(221,214,203)
HSLhsl(37,20.9%,83.1%)
CMYK0, 3, 8, 13
HSV37, 8, 87
RGB %87, 84, 80
XYZ64.6, 67.8, 66.2
LAB85.9, 0.4, 6.3
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation8%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.44 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)14.56 (passes WCAG AA)

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