#DEDDC3#DEDDC3
#DEDDC3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.035 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEDDC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 221, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 29%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 12%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 12.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.57, -4.06, 12.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.57, 13.53, 107.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.14% -0.0091 0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.14% 0.035 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8300, 71.1831, 61.8909) |
| Luminance | 0.7118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.73
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.20
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.54
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.92
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 7.17
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEDDC3 #C3C4DE
analogous
#DED0C3 #DEDDC3 #D2DEC3
triadic
#DEDDC3 #C3DEDD #DDC3DE
tetradic
#DEDDC3 #C3DED0 #C3C4DE #DEC3D2
square
#DEDDC3 #C3DED0 #C3C4DE #DEC3D2
split-complementary
#DEDDC3 #C3D2DE #D0C3DE
monochromatic
#B3B074 #C8C79C #DEDDC3 #F4F3EA #F4F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#DEDDC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.24
#DEDDC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEDDC3
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEDDC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEDDC3 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.24 | 15.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2DBC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3DCC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2D9D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deddc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.035 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e7d5',
500: '#deddc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deddc3; $custom-light: #e8e7d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deddc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 221,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.778,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89143,
"c": 0.0347,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.71183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEDDC3
secondary
#9091B5
accent
#42A83E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483