#dec5bd

Color #dec5bd

A muted very light red.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 10.89 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#dec5bd

RGB

rgb(222, 197, 189)

HSL

hsl(14.5, 33.3%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.5, 14.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 14.9%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(81.37, 7.5, 7.23)

LCH

lch(81.37, 10.42, 43.95)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.0305, 38.48)

HWB

hwb(14.5, 74.1%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdd6de

Analogous

#debdc6

#dec5bd

#ded5bd

Triadic

#dec5bd

#bddec5

#c5bdde

Split-complementary

#dec5bd

#bdded5

#bdc6de

Tetradic

#dec5bd

#d6debd

#bdd6de

#c5bdde

Square

#dec5bd

#c6debd

#bdd6de

#d5bdde

Shades

Color #dec5bd mixed toward black.

#c79d8f

#b07562

#895545

#5b392e

#2e1c17

Tints

Color #dec5bd mixed toward white.

#e4cfc8

#e9d8d3

#efe2de

#f4ece9

#faf5f4

Tones

Color #dec5bd mixed toward gray.

#dbc6c0

#d9c8c3

#d6c9c5

#d3cbc8

#d0cccb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d3bf · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#d5d7bf · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#ddc1c1 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 10.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dec5bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dec5bd]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#dec5bd (#dec5bd) is rgb(222, 197, 189) in RGB.

No, #dec5bd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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