#DEDCB6#DEDCB6

#DEDCB6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.050 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCB6
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 182)
HSL	hsl(57, 38%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 18%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 18%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -5.54, 18.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 19.76, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(88.63% -0.0129 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(88.63% 0.05 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.1604, 70.0941, 54.3964)
Luminance	0.7009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCB6 #B6B8DE

analogous

#DEC8B6 #DEDCB6 #CCDEB6

triadic

#DEDCB6 #B6DEDC #DCB6DE

tetradic

#DEDCB6 #B6DEC8 #B6B8DE #DEB6CC

square

#DEDCB6 #B6DEC8 #B6B8DE #DEB6CC

split-complementary

#DEDCB6 #B6CCDE #C8B6DE

monochromatic

#B8B462 #CBC88C #DEDCB6 #F1F0E0 #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEDCB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#DEDCB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCB6

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCB6	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D9B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DBB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedcb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.050 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6cc',
    500: '#dedcb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedcb6;
$custom-light: #e8e6cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedcb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 37.736,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88633,
    "c": 0.05034,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCB6

secondary

#8285B6

accent

#3BB135

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCB6

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

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