#DEDCB1#DEDCB1

#DEDCB1 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.057 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCB1
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 177)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(57, 20%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 20.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.94, -6.27, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.94, 22.33, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% -0.015 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.057 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.6529, 69.8911, 51.7236)
Luminance	0.6989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCB1 #B1B3DE

analogous

#DEC5B1 #DEDCB1 #C9DEB1

triadic

#DEDCB1 #B1DEDC #DCB1DE

tetradic

#DEDCB1 #B1DEC5 #B1B3DE #DEB1C9

square

#DEDCB1 #B1DEC5 #B1B3DE #DEB1C9

split-complementary

#DEDCB1 #B1C9DE #C5B1DE

monochromatic

#BAB55B #CCC986 #DEDCB1 #F0EFDC #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEDCB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#DEDCB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCB1

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCB1	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5DBB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedcb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.057 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6c8',
    500: '#dedcb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedcb1;
$custom-light: #e8e6c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedcb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88522,
    "c": 0.05674,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCB1

secondary

#7D7FB6

accent

#38B432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCB1

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

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