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Recognised as Colour

#DED7B6

  • #DED7B6
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#DED7B6 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 215, 182 and HSL 50°, 38%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DED7B6#DED7B6
HEX#DED7B6
RGBrgb(222, 215, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8431, 0.7137
RGB percentages87.1%, 84.3%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(49.5, 37.7%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 18%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 18%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,604,214
CSS custom property--colour: #DED7B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.5:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#212849

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DED5B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D8B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E5D2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 8.9Blanched almond · ΔE 9.6Bisque · ΔE 9.9Papaya whip · ΔE 10.6Antique white · ΔE 10.9Beige · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 8.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6BDDE
Analogous#DEC3B6, #D1DEB6
Triadic#B6DED7, #D7B6DE
Split complementary#B6D1DE, #C3B6DE
Tetradic#B6DEC3, #B6BDDE, #DEB6D1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFDFC
Lighter +10%#EEEAD9
Darker −10%#CEC493
Darker −20%#BEB170
Darker −30%#AD9C4E
Darker −40%#8A7D3E
More saturated +25%#EBE0A9
Less saturated −25%#D1CEC3

Channel breakdown

R222
G215
B182
Red222 (87.1%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue49.5°
Saturation (HSL)37.74%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D7 · B B6

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