#DEDCC4#DEDCC4

#DEDCC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.032 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCC4
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 196)
HSL	hsl(55, 28%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(55, 12%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 11.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.34, -3.38, 12.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.34, 12.51, 105.69°)
OKLab	oklab(88.97% -0.0073 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(88.97% 0.032 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.6802, 70.7020, 62.4006)
Luminance	0.7070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCC4 #C4C6DE

analogous

#DECFC4 #DEDCC4 #D3DEC4

triadic

#DEDCC4 #C4DEDC #DCC4DE

tetradic

#DEDCC4 #C4DECF #C4C6DE #DEC4D3

square

#DEDCC4 #C4DECF #C4C6DE #DEC4D3

split-complementary

#DEDCC4 #C4D3DE #CFC4DE

monochromatic

#B2AD76 #C8C59D #DEDCC4 #F4F3EB #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#DEDCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCC4

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCC4	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1DAC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2DCC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.032 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6d5',
    500: '#dedcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedcc4;
$custom-light: #e8e6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88966,
    "c": 0.03214,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCC4

secondary

#9194B5

accent

#47A73F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCC4

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

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