#DEDCBE#DEDCBE
#DEDCBE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.040 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEDCBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 220, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 33%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 14%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 14.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.21, -4.33, 15.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.21, 15.62, 106.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.82% -0.0097 0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.82% 0.04 104.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.0109, 70.4343, 58.8756) |
| Luminance | 0.7043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.47
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.71
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.53
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.72
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.85
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEDCBE #BEC0DE
analogous
#DECCBE #DEDCBE #D0DEBE
triadic
#DEDCBE #BEDEDC #DCBEDE
tetradic
#DEDCBE #BEDECC #BEC0DE #DEBED0
square
#DEDCBE #BEDECC #BEC0DE #DEBED0
split-complementary
#DEDCBE #BED0DE #CCBEDE
monochromatic
#B5B06D #C9C695 #DEDCBE #F3F2E7 #F5F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#DEDCBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.09
#DEDCBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEDCBE
15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEDCBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEDCBE | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.09 | 15.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D9BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3DBBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3D8D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dedcbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.040 104.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e6d1',
500: '#dedcbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dedcbe; $custom-light: #e8e6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dedcbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 220,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.25,
"s": 32.653,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8882,
"c": 0.03999,
"h": 104.1
},
"luminance": 0.70434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEDCBE
secondary
#8A8DB6
accent
#41AB3A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483