#DEDCA6#DEDCA6

#DEDCA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.071 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCA6
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 166)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(58, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 25.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.74, -7.80, 26.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.74, 27.98, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0194 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.071 106)
XYZ	xyz(62.6004, 69.4701, 46.1803)
Luminance	0.6947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCA6 #A6A8DE

analogous

#DEC0A6 #DEDCA6 #C4DEA6

triadic

#DEDCA6 #A6DEDC #DCA6DE

tetradic

#DEDCA6 #A6DEC0 #A6A8DE #DEA6C4

square

#DEDCA6 #A6DEC0 #A6A8DE #DEA6C4

split-complementary

#DEDCA6 #A6C4DE #C0A6DE

monochromatic

#BDB94D #CDCA79 #DEDCA6 #EFEED3 #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDCA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#DEDCA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCA6

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCA6	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)

#E5D8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DAA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.071 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6c0',
    500: '#dedca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedca6;
$custom-light: #e9e6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8829,
    "c": 0.07055,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.69469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCA6

secondary

#7274B6

accent

#31B92C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCA6

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

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