#DEDBB3#DEDBB3
#DEDBB3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.053 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEDBB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 219, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 39%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 19%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 19.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.73, -5.47, 20.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.73, 20.82, 105.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.36% -0.0127 0.0514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.36% 0.053 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5920, 69.4481, 52.6939) |
| Luminance | 0.6945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.12
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.80
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.89
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.65
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 6.67
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEDBB3 #B3B6DE
analogous
#DEC5B3 #DEDBB3 #CBDEB3
triadic
#DEDBB3 #B3DEDB #DBB3DE
tetradic
#DEDBB3 #B3DEC5 #B3B6DE #DEB3CB
square
#DEDBB3 #B3DEC5 #B3B6DE #DEB3CB
split-complementary
#DEDBB3 #B3CBDE #C5B3DE
monochromatic
#B9B35E #CBC788 #DEDBB3 #F1EFDE #F6F5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#DEDBB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.89
#DEDBB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEDBB3
14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEDBB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEDBB3 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.89 | 14.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D8B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4DAB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5D5D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dedbb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.053 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e6c9',
500: '#dedbb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dedbb3; $custom-light: #e8e6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dedbb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 219,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.814,
"s": 39.45,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88363,
"c": 0.05297,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.69447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEDBB3
secondary
#7F83B6
accent
#3CB233
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#848482