#DED1A9#DED1A9
#DED1A9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.055 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DED1A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 209, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 45%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 24%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 23.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.96, -1.76, 21.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.96, 21.58, 94.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.12% -0.0021 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.12% 0.055 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0862, 63.9964, 46.7157) |
| Luminance | 0.6400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.61
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.93
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.06
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 6.78
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 7.01
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DED1A9 #A9B6DE
analogous
#DEB7A9 #DED1A9 #D1DEA9
triadic
#DED1A9 #A9DED1 #D1A9DE
tetradic
#DED1A9 #A9DEB7 #A9B6DE #DEA9D1
square
#DED1A9 #A9DEB7 #A9B6DE #DEA9D1
split-complementary
#DED1A9 #A9D1DE #B7A9DE
monochromatic
#BCA251 #CDB97D #DED1A9 #EFE9D5 #F7F3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#DED1A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.80
#DED1A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DED1A9
13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DED1A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DED1A9 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.80 | 13.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACFA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDD3AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7CBC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ded1a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.055 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dfc2',
500: '#ded1a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ded1a9; $custom-light: #e8dfc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ded1a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 209,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.283,
"s": 44.538,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86118,
"c": 0.05487,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.63995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DED1A9
secondary
#7585B6
accent
#50B82E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161512
muted
#848482