#DEDCB2#DEDCB2

#DEDCB2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.055 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCB2
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 178)
HSL	hsl(57, 40%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(57, 20%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 19.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -6.13, 20.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 21.82, 106.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0146 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.055 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.7529, 69.9311, 52.2504)
Luminance	0.6993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCB2 #B2B4DE

analogous

#DEC6B2 #DEDCB2 #CADEB2

triadic

#DEDCB2 #B2DEDC #DCB2DE

tetradic

#DEDCB2 #B2DEC6 #B2B4DE #DEB2CA

square

#DEDCB2 #B2DEC6 #B2B4DE #DEB2CA

split-complementary

#DEDCB2 #B2CADE #C6B2DE

monochromatic

#B9B55C #CCC987 #DEDCB2 #F0EFDD #F6F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEDCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.99

#DEDCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCB2

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCB2	1.00	1.40	14.99	14.99
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5DBB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.055 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6c9',
    500: '#dedcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedcb2;
$custom-light: #e8e6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88544,
    "c": 0.05547,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCB2

secondary

#7E80B6

accent

#38B332

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCB2

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

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