#DEDCAB#DEDCAB

#DEDCAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.064 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCAB
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 171)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 23%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -7.12, 24.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 25.42, 106.27°)
OKLab	oklab(88.39% -0.0174 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(88.39% 0.064 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.0680, 69.6572, 48.6430)
Luminance	0.6966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCAB #ABADDE

analogous

#DEC3AB #DEDCAB #C7DEAB

triadic

#DEDCAB #ABDEDC #DCABDE

tetradic

#DEDCAB #ABDEC3 #ABADDE #DEABC7

square

#DEDCAB #ABDEC3 #ABADDE #DEABC7

split-complementary

#DEDCAB #ABC7DE #C3ABDE

monochromatic

#BBB753 #CDCA7F #DEDCAB #EFEED7 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDCAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#DEDCAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCAB

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCAB	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)

#E5D8A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DBAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedcab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.064 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6c4',
    500: '#dedcab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedcab;
$custom-light: #e8e6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedcab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88393,
    "c": 0.06432,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCAB

secondary

#7779B6

accent

#34B72F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCAB

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

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