#DEE2C5#DEE2C5
#DEE2C5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.039 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEE2C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 226, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 33%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 13%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 12.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.90, -6.29, 13.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.90, 15.11, 114.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.21% -0.0155 0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.21% 0.039 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3974, 73.9538, 63.5364) |
| Luminance | 0.7395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.88
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.10
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 6.24
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 6.46
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.59
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEE2C5 #C9C5E2
analogous
#E2D7C5 #DEE2C5 #CFE2C5
triadic
#DEE2C5 #C5DEE2 #E2C5DE
tetradic
#DEE2C5 #C5E2D7 #C9C5E2 #E2C5CF
square
#DEE2C5 #C5E2D7 #C9C5E2 #E2C5CF
split-complementary
#DEE2C5 #C5CFE2 #D7C5E2
monochromatic
#B0B973 #C7CE9C #DEE2C5 #F3F5EB #F3F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#DEE2C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.79
#DEE2C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEE2C5
15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEE2C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEE2C5 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.79 | 15.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7DFC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7E0C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2DEDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dee2c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.039 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ebd6',
500: '#dee2c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dee2c5; $custom-light: #e8ebd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dee2c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 226,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.276,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90205,
"c": 0.03881,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.73954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEE2C5
secondary
#9691BA
accent
#39AC49
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFDFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483