#DEDBC9#DEDBC9

#DEDBC9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.024 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDBC9
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 201)
HSL	hsl(51, 24%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(51, 9%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 9.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.20, -2.06, 9.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.20, 9.44, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(88.89% -0.0039 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(88.89% 0.024 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.9971, 70.4102, 65.3607)
Luminance	0.7041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDBC9 #C9CCDE

analogous

#DED0C9 #DEDBC9 #D6DEC9

triadic

#DEDBC9 #C9DEDB #DBC9DE

tetradic

#DEDBC9 #C9DED0 #C9CCDE #DEC9D6

square

#DEDBC9 #C9DED0 #C9CCDE #DEC9D6

split-complementary

#DEDBC9 #C9D6DE #D0C9DE

monochromatic

#B0A87D #C7C2A3 #DEDBC9 #F3F2EC #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#DEDBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDBC9

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDBC9	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDAC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0DBCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D8D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.024 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6d9',
    500: '#dedbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedbc9;
$custom-light: #e8e6d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88891,
    "c": 0.02437,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDBC9

secondary

#969BB5

accent

#51A343

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDBC9

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

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