#DEDBB9#DEDBB9

#DEDBB9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.045 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDBB9
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 185)
HSL	hsl(55, 36%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(55, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 16.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.85, -4.58, 17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.85, 17.72, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(88.5% -0.0103 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(88.5% 0.045 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.2121, 69.6961, 55.9595)
Luminance	0.6969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDBB9 #B9BCDE

analogous

#DEC9B9 #DEDBB9 #CFDEB9

triadic

#DEDBB9 #B9DEDB #DBB9DE

tetradic

#DEDBB9 #B9DEC9 #B9BCDE #DEB9CF

square

#DEDBB9 #B9DEC9 #B9BCDE #DEB9CF

split-complementary

#DEDBB9 #B9CFDE #C9B9DE

monochromatic

#B7B066 #CAC68F #DEDBB9 #F2F0E3 #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDBB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#DEDBB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDBB9

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDBB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDBB9	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D8B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3DABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedbb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.045 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6ce',
    500: '#dedbb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedbb9;
$custom-light: #e8e6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedbb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88499,
    "c": 0.04526,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDBB9

secondary

#8589B6

accent

#40AF37

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161513

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDBB9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →