#DEDDD8#DEDDD8

#DEDDD8 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.007 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDDD8
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 216)
HSL	hsl(50, 8%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(50, 3%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 2.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.06, -0.55, 2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.06, 2.63, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% -0.0009 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.007 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.3734, 72.2005, 75.2865)
Luminance	0.7220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDDD8 #D8D9DE

analogous

#DEDAD8 #DEDDD8 #DCDED8

triadic

#DEDDD8 #D8DEDD #DDD8DE

tetradic

#DEDDD8 #D8DEDA #D8D9DE #DED8DC

square

#DEDDD8 #D8DEDA #D8D9DE #DED8DC

split-complementary

#DEDDD8 #D8DCDE #DAD8DE

monochromatic

#A6A396 #C2C0B7 #DEDDD8 #F1F1EE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DEDDD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#DEDDD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDDD8

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDDD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDDD8	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDDD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEDDD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFDCDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deddd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.007 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e7e4',
    500: '#deddd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deddd8;
$custom-light: #e8e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deddd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89692,
    "c": 0.00684,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDDD8

secondary

#A8AAB2

accent

#5E9253

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDDD8

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

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