#dfded9

Color #dfded9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 2.71 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#dfded9

RGB

rgb(223, 222, 217)

HSL

hsl(50, 8.6%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 2.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 2.7%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(88.42, -0.55, 2.57)

LCH

lch(88.42, 2.63, 102.08)

OKLCH

oklch(90%, 0.0069, 97.54)

HWB

hwb(50, 85.1%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9dadf

Analogous

#dfdbd9

#dfded9

#dddfd9

Triadic

#dfded9

#d9dfde

#ded9df

Split-complementary

#dfded9

#d9dddf

#dbd9df

Tetradic

#dfded9

#dadfd9

#d9dadf

#ded9df

Square

#dfded9

#d9dfdb

#d9dadf

#dfd9dd

Shades

Color #dfded9 mixed toward black.

#bebbb1

#9c9989

#777465

#504e43

#282722

Tints

Color #dfded9 mixed toward white.

#e4e4df

#eae9e6

#efefec

#f4f4f2

#fafaf9

Tones

Color #dfded9 mixed toward gray.

#dfdeda

#deddda

#dedddb

#dddddb

#dddcdc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdfda · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#dfdfdb · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#dfdbdb · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#dedede · ΔE 2.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfded9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfded9]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#dfded9 (#dfded9) is rgb(223, 222, 217) in RGB.

No, #dfded9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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