#DEDEB4#DEDEB4

#DEDEB4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.055 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDEB4
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 180)
HSL	hsl(60, 39%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -6.85, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 21.77, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.0166 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.055 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.4832, 71.0681, 53.4917)
Luminance	0.7107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDEB4 #B4B4DE

analogous

#DEC9B4 #DEDEB4 #C9DEB4

triadic

#DEDEB4 #B4DEDE #DEB4DE

tetradic

#DEDEB4 #B4DEC9 #B4B4DE #DEB4C9

square

#DEDEB4 #B4DEC9 #B4B4DE #DEB4C9

split-complementary

#DEDEB4 #B4C9DE #C9B4DE

monochromatic

#B9B95F #CBCB8A #DEDEB4 #F1F1DF #F6F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEDEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#DEDEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDEB4

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDEB4	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DAB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DCB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.055 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e8ca',
    500: '#dedeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedeb4;
$custom-light: #e8e8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88996,
    "c": 0.05542,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDEB4

secondary

#8080B6

accent

#34B234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDEB4

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

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