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Recognised as Colour

#DEDEBD

  • #DEDEBD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#DEDEBD is a yellow with RGB values 222, 222, 189 and HSL 60°, 33%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#DEDEBD#DEDEBD
HEX#DEDEBD
RGBrgb(222, 222, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8706, 0.7412
RGB percentages87.1%, 87.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(60, 33.3%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 14.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 14.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,606,013
CSS custom property--colour: #DEDEBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71446WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#212142

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4DBBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DDBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E3DAD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 9.3Blanched almond · ΔE 9.9Papaya whip · ΔE 10.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.2Cornsilk · ΔE 10.5Antique white · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 9.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDBDDE
Analogous#DECEBD, #CEDEBD
Triadic#BDDEDE, #DEBDDE
Split complementary#BDCEDE, #CEBDDE
Tetradic#BDDECE, #BDBDDE, #DEBDCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFEFDF
Darker −10%#CDCD9B
Darker −20%#BCBC79
Darker −30%#ABAB57
Darker −40%#8A8A45
More saturated +25%#EAEAB1
Less saturated −25%#D2D2C9

Channel breakdown

R222
G222
B189
Red222 (87.1%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR DE · G DE · B BD

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