Recognised as Colour

#DEDAC7

#DEDAC7
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Antique white

#DEDAC7 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 218, 199 and HSL 50°, 26%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DEDAC7#DEDAC7

HEX#DEDAC7

RGBrgb(222, 218, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8549, 0.7804

RGB percentages87.1%, 85.5%, 78%

HSLhsl(49.6, 25.8%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 10.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 10.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,604,999

CSS custom property--colour: #DEDAC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.96:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#212538

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DED9C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFDAC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E2D7D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 8 Beige · ΔE 9.6 Linen · ΔE 9.9 Papaya whip · ΔE 9.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 10.1 Old lace · ΔE 10.2

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 7.96, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7CBDE

Analogous#DECEC7, #D6DEC7

Triadic#C7DEDA, #DAC7DE

Split complementary#C7D7DE, #CEC7DE

Tetradic#C7DECE, #C7CBDE, #DEC7D7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1EFE7

Darker −10%#CBC5A7

Darker −20%#B8B087

Darker −30%#A59A67

Darker −40%#897F50

More saturated +25%#E9E1BC

Less saturated −25%#D3D3D2

Channel breakdown

R222

G218

B199

Red222 (87.1%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue49.57°

Saturation (HSL)25.84%

Lightness82.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G DA · B C7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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