#DEDBB8#DEDBB8

#DEDBB8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.047 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDBB8
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 184)
HSL	hsl(55, 37%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(55, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 17.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -4.73, 17.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 18.24, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% -0.0107 0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.047 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.1069, 69.6541, 55.4055)
Luminance	0.6965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDBB8 #B8BBDE

analogous

#DEC8B8 #DEDBB8 #CEDEB8

triadic

#DEDBB8 #B8DEDB #DBB8DE

tetradic

#DEDBB8 #B8DEC8 #B8BBDE #DEB8CE

square

#DEDBB8 #B8DEC8 #B8BBDE #DEB8CE

split-complementary

#DEDBB8 #B8CEDE #C8B8DE

monochromatic

#B7B164 #CBC68E #DEDBB8 #F1F0E2 #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDBB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#DEDBB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDBB8

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDBB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDBB8	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D8B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3DAB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedbb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.047 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6cd',
    500: '#dedbb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedbb8;
$custom-light: #e8e6cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedbb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88476,
    "c": 0.04655,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDBB8

secondary

#8488B6

accent

#40AF36

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161513

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDBB8

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

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