#dedc97

Color #dedc97

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.16 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#dedc97

RGB

rgb(222, 220, 151)

HSL

hsl(58.3, 51.8%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.3, 32%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 32%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(86.48, -9.72, 34.23)

LCH

lch(86.48, 35.58, 105.85)

OKLCH

oklch(88%, 0.0887, 106.7)

HWB

hwb(58.3, 59.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9799de

Analogous

#deb897

#dedc97

#bcde97

Triadic

#dedc97

#97dedc

#dc97de

Split-complementary

#dedc97

#97bcde

#b897de

Tetradic

#dedc97

#99de97

#9799de

#dc97de

Square

#dedc97

#97deb8

#9799de

#de97bc

Shades

Color #dedc97 mixed toward black.

#cfcc68

#bdb93c

#8d8b2d

#5e5c1e

#2f2e0f

Tints

Color #dedc97 mixed toward white.

#e3e2a8

#e9e8ba

#eeedcb

#f4f3dc

#f9f9ee

Tones

Color #dedc97 mixed toward gray.

#d8d69d

#d2d1a3

#cccba9

#c6c6af

#c0c0b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ddddab · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#ddddaf · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#deb9bc · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dedc97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dedc97]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dedc97 (#dedc97) is rgb(222, 220, 151) in RGB.

No, #dedc97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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