#DEDBB5#DEDBB5

#DEDBB5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.050 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDBB5
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 181)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 18%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 18.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.77, -5.18, 19.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.77, 19.79, 105.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0119 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.05 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.7957, 69.5296, 53.7669)
Luminance	0.6953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDBB5 #B5B8DE

analogous

#DEC7B5 #DEDBB5 #CDDEB5

triadic

#DEDBB5 #B5DEDB #DBB5DE

tetradic

#DEDBB5 #B5DEC7 #B5B8DE #DEB5CD

square

#DEDBB5 #B5DEC7 #B5B8DE #DEB5CD

split-complementary

#DEDBB5 #B5CDDE #C7B5DE

monochromatic

#B8B260 #CBC68B #DEDBB5 #F1F0DF #F6F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDBB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#DEDBB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDBB5

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDBB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDBB5	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D8B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DAB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedbb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.050 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6cb',
    500: '#dedbb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedbb5;
$custom-light: #e8e6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedbb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88408,
    "c": 0.0504,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDBB5

secondary

#8185B6

accent

#3DB134

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDBB5

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

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