#DEDCB4#DEDCB4

#DEDCB4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.053 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCB4
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 180)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 18.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.00, -5.83, 19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.00, 20.79, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.0137 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.053 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.9552, 70.0120, 53.3157)
Luminance	0.7001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCB4 #B4B6DE

analogous

#DEC7B4 #DEDCB4 #CBDEB4

triadic

#DEDCB4 #B4DEDC #DCB4DE

tetradic

#DEDCB4 #B4DEC7 #B4B6DE #DEB4CB

square

#DEDCB4 #B4DEC7 #B4B6DE #DEB4CB

split-complementary

#DEDCB4 #B4CBDE #C7B4DE

monochromatic

#B9B45F #CBC88A #DEDCB4 #F1F0DF #F6F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEDCB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#DEDCB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCB4

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCB4	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5DBB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedcb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.053 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6ca',
    500: '#dedcb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedcb4;
$custom-light: #e8e6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedcb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88588,
    "c": 0.05291,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCB4

secondary

#8082B6

accent

#3AB234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCB4

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

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