#DED9C2#DED9C2
#DED9C2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.031 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DED9C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 217, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 30%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 13%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 12.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.53, -2.16, 11.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.53, 12.14, 100.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.31% -0.0038 0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.31% 0.031 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.6737, 69.0510, 60.9496) |
| Luminance | 0.6905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.10
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.76
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.07
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.32
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.88
Antiquewhite
#FAEBD7
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DED9C2 #C2C7DE
analogous
#DECBC2 #DED9C2 #D5DEC2
triadic
#DED9C2 #C2DED9 #D9C2DE
tetradic
#DED9C2 #C2DECB #C2C7DE #DEC2D5
square
#DED9C2 #C2DECB #C2C7DE #DEC2D5
split-complementary
#DED9C2 #C2D5DE #CBC2DE
monochromatic
#B3A873 #C9C09A #DED9C2 #F3F2EA #F4F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#DED9C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.81
#DED9C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DED9C2
14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DED9C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DED9C2 | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.81 | 14.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED7C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D9C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3D5D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ded9c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.031 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e4d4',
500: '#ded9c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ded9c2; $custom-light: #e8e4d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ded9c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 217,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.286,
"s": 29.787,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88312,
"c": 0.03128,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.6905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DED9C2
secondary
#8F96B5
accent
#50A83D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161514
muted
#848483