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Colour

#DED8BE

  • #DED8BE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DED8BE is a yellow with RGB values 222, 216, 190 and HSL 49°, 33%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DED8BE#DED8BE
HEX#DED8BE
RGBrgb(222, 216, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8471, 0.7451
RGB percentages87.1%, 84.7%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(48.7, 32.7%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 14.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.7%, 14.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,604,478
CSS custom property--colour: #DED8BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.67:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#212741

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DED6BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D9BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E4D4D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 8.8Blanched almond · ΔE 9.5Papaya whip · ΔE 9.6Beige · ΔE 10.1Bisque · ΔE 10.4Cornsilk · ΔE 11.3
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEC4DE
Analogous#DEC8BE, #D4DEBE
Triadic#BEDED8, #D8BEDE
Split complementary#BED4DE, #C8BEDE
Tetradic#BEDEC8, #BEC4DE, #DEBED4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFECE0
Darker −10%#CDC49C
Darker −20%#BCAF7A
Darker −30%#AA9B59
Darker −40%#8A7D46
More saturated +25%#EAE0B2
Less saturated −25%#D2D0CA

Channel breakdown

R222
G216
B190
Red222 (87.1%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)32.65%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D8 · B BE

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