Colour
#DED4AB
- #DED4AB
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DED4AB is a yellow with RGB values 222, 212, 171 and HSL 48°, 44%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DED4AB#DED4AB
HEX#DED4AB
RGBrgb(222, 212, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8314, 0.6706
RGB percentages87.1%, 83.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(48.2, 43.6%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 23%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 23%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,603,435
CSS custom property--colour: #DED4AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#212B54
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABB5DE
Analogous#DEBBAB, #CEDEAB
Triadic#ABDED4, #D4ABDE
Split complementary#ABCEDE, #BAABDE
Tetradic#ABDEBB, #ABB5DE, #DEABCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G212
B171
Red222 (87.1%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue48.24°
Saturation (HSL)43.59%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D4 · B AB
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