Colour

#DED2AA

#DED2AA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#DED2AA is a yellow with RGB values 222, 210, 170 and HSL 46°, 44%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DED2AA#DED2AA

HEX#DED2AA

RGBrgb(222, 210, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8235, 0.6667

RGB percentages87.1%, 82.4%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(46.2, 44.1%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 23.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 5.4%, 23.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,602,922

CSS custom property--colour: #DED2AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.91:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#212D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBD0A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DED4ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E7CCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 6.8 Moccasin · ΔE 10.1 Bisque · ΔE 10.4 Navajo white · ΔE 11.2 Peach puff · ΔE 11.4 Blanched almond · ΔE 11.4

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AAB6DE

Analogous#DEB8AA, #D0DEAA

Triadic#AADED2, #D2AADE

Split complementary#AAD0DE, #B8AADE

Tetradic#AADEB8, #AAB6DE, #DEAAD0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF9F3

Lighter +10%#ECE5CF

Darker −10%#D0BF85

Darker −20%#C1AB61

Darker −30%#AC9443

Darker −40%#877435

More saturated +25%#EDDA9B

Less saturated −25%#CFCAB9

Channel breakdown

R222

G210

B170

Red222 (87.1%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue46.15°

Saturation (HSL)44.07%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G D2 · B AA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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