#DEDDB2#DEDDB2
#DEDDB2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.057 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEDDB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 221, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 40%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 20%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 19.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.22, -6.64, 21.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.22, 22.31, 107.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.75% -0.016 0.0544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.75% 0.057 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.0161, 70.4576, 52.3382) |
| Luminance | 0.7046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.24
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.15
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.73
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.32
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 6.52
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEDDB2 #B2B3DE
analogous
#DEC7B2 #DEDDB2 #C9DEB2
triadic
#DEDDB2 #B2DEDD #DDB2DE
tetradic
#DEDDB2 #B2DEC7 #B2B3DE #DEB2C9
square
#DEDDB2 #B2DEC7 #B2B3DE #DEB2C9
split-complementary
#DEDDB2 #B2C9DE #C7B2DE
monochromatic
#B9B75C #CCCA87 #DEDDB2 #F0F0DD #F6F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#DEDDB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.09
#DEDDB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEDDB2
15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEDDB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEDDB2 | 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)
#E5D9AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6DBB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5D7D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deddb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.057 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e7c9',
500: '#deddb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deddb2; $custom-light: #e8e7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deddb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 221,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.636,
"s": 40,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88748,
"c": 0.0567,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.70457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEDDB2
secondary
#7E7FB6
accent
#35B332
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161613
muted
#848482