#DEDAA0#DEDAA0
#DEDAA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.076 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEDAA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 218, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 48%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 28%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 27.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.11, -7.58, 29.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.11, 30.09, 104.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.76% -0.019 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.76% 0.076 104.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5410, 68.2116, 43.1751) |
| Luminance | 0.6821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.00
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.31
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.26
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.59
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.58
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEDAA0 #A0A4DE
analogous
#DEBBA0 #DEDAA0 #C3DEA0
triadic
#DEDAA0 #A0DEDA #DAA0DE
tetradic
#DEDAA0 #A0DEBB #A0A4DE #DEA0C3
square
#DEDAA0 #A0DEBB #A0A4DE #DEA0C3
split-complementary
#DEDAA0 #A0C3DE #BBA0DE
monochromatic
#BEB745 #CEC873 #DEDAA0 #EEECCD #F7F6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#DEDAA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.64
#DEDAA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEDAA0
14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEDAA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEDAA0 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.64 | 14.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D69C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7D2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dedaa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.076 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e5bc',
500: '#dedaa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dedaa0; $custom-light: #e9e5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dedaa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 218,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.129,
"s": 48.438,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87761,
"c": 0.07555,
"h": 104.5
},
"luminance": 0.6821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEDAA0
secondary
#6C71B6
accent
#33BC2A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161512
muted
#848482