#DEDDAD#DEDDAD

#DEDDAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.063 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDDAD
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 173)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(59, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 22.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -7.35, 23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 24.88, 107.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.018 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.063 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.5233, 70.2605, 49.7423)
Luminance	0.7026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDDAD #ADAEDE

analogous

#DEC5AD #DEDDAD #C6DEAD

triadic

#DEDDAD #ADDEDD #DDADDE

tetradic

#DEDDAD #ADDEC5 #ADAEDE #DEADC6

square

#DEDDAD #ADDEC5 #ADAEDE #DEADC6

split-complementary

#DEDDAD #ADC6DE #C5ADDE

monochromatic

#BBB956 #CCCB81 #DEDDAD #F0EFD9 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEDDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#DEDDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDDAD

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDDAD	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DBAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deddad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.063 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e7c5',
    500: '#deddad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deddad;
$custom-light: #e8e7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deddad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8864,
    "c": 0.06304,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDDAD

secondary

#797AB6

accent

#33B630

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDDAD

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

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