#DED7AE#DED7AE

#DED7AE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.055 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED7AE
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 174)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(51, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 21.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, -4.14, 21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 21.54, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0089 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.055 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.0645, 67.1875, 49.7352)
Luminance	0.6719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED7AE #AEB5DE

analogous

#DEBFAE #DED7AE #CDDEAE

triadic

#DED7AE #AEDED7 #D7AEDE

tetradic

#DED7AE #AEDEBF #AEB5DE #DEAECD

square

#DED7AE #AEDEBF #AEB5DE #DEAECD

split-complementary

#DED7AE #AECDDE #BFAEDE

monochromatic

#BBAC57 #CCC283 #DED7AE #F0ECD9 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DED7AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#DED7AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED7AE

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED7AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED7AE	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D7AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded7ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.055 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e3c6',
    500: '#ded7ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded7ae;
$custom-light: #e8e3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded7ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8744,
    "c": 0.05471,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED7AE

secondary

#7A83B6

accent

#44B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED7AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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