#DEDEA2#DEDEA2
#DEDEA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.078 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEDEA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 222, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 48%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 27%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 27%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.18, -9.34, 29.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.18, 30.98, 107.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.62% -0.0239 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.62% 0.078 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7672, 70.3817, 44.4539) |
| Luminance | 0.7038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.06
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.21
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.85
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.63
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.82
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEDEA2 #A2A2DE
analogous
#DEC0A2 #DEDEA2 #C0DEA2
triadic
#DEDEA2 #A2DEDE #DEA2DE
tetradic
#DEDEA2 #A2DEC0 #A2A2DE #DEA2C0
square
#DEDEA2 #A2DEC0 #A2A2DE #DEA2C0
split-complementary
#DEDEA2 #A2C0DE #C0A2DE
monochromatic
#BEBE48 #CECE75 #DEDEA2 #EEEECF #F7F7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#DEDEA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.08
#DEDEA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEDEA2
15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEDEA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEDEA2 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.08 | 15.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D99E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9DCA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7D6CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dedea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.078 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e8be',
500: '#dedea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dedea2; $custom-light: #e9e8be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dedea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 222,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 47.619,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88621,
"c": 0.07792,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.70381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEDEA2
secondary
#6E6EB6
accent
#2BBB2B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161612
muted
#848482