#DED8BD#DED8BD
#DED8BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.037 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DED8BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 216, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 33%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 15%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 14.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.16, -2.43, 14.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.16, 14.27, 99.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.99% -0.0043 0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.99% 0.037 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.8647, 68.3162, 57.9562) |
| Luminance | 0.6832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.85
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.37
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.22
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.63
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.82
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DED8BD #BDC3DE
analogous
#DEC7BD #DED8BD #D3DEBD
triadic
#DED8BD #BDDED8 #D8BDDE
tetradic
#DED8BD #BDDEC7 #BDC3DE #DEBDD3
square
#DED8BD #BDDEC7 #BDC3DE #DEBDD3
split-complementary
#DED8BD #BDD3DE #C7BDDE
monochromatic
#B5A86B #CAC094 #DED8BD #F2F0E6 #F5F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#DED8BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.66
#DED8BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DED8BD
14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DED8BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DED8BD | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.66 | 14.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED6BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D9BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4D4D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ded8bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.037 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e4d1',
500: '#ded8bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ded8bd; $custom-light: #e8e4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ded8bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 216,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 80.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87988,
"c": 0.03665,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.68315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DED8BD
secondary
#8991B6
accent
#4EAC39
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161514
muted
#848483