#DEDFB9#DEDFB9

#DEDFB9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.050 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDFB9
RGB	rgb(222, 223, 185)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(62, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 17%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.88, -6.62, 18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.88, 19.71, 109.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.016 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.05 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2682, 71.8083, 56.3116)
Luminance	0.7181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDFB9 #BAB9DF

analogous

#DFCDB9 #DEDFB9 #CBDFB9

triadic

#DEDFB9 #B9DEDF #DFB9DE

tetradic

#DEDFB9 #B9DFCD #BAB9DF #DFB9CB

square

#DEDFB9 #B9DFCD #BAB9DF #DFB9CB

split-complementary

#DEDFB9 #B9CBDF #CDB9DF

monochromatic

#B6B965 #CACC8F #DEDFB9 #F2F2E3 #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DEDFB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#DEDFB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDFB9

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDFB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDFB9	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6DBB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DDBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4DAD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedfb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 223, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.050 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e9ce',
    500: '#dedfb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedfb9;
$custom-light: #e8e9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedfb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.579,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89312,
    "c": 0.05029,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDFB9

secondary

#8685B7

accent

#35B039

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDFB9

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

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