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#DEDEBC

#dedebc ≈ Beige

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dedebc is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 87.06% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.32% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 34% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 5.9.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.714

Complementary

  1. #dedebc
  2. #bcbcde

Split complementary

  1. #dedebc
  2. #bccdde
  3. #cdbcde

Analogous

  1. #decdbc
  2. #dedebc
  3. #cddebc

Triadic

  1. #dedebc
  2. #bcdede
  3. #debcde

Tetradic

  1. #dedebc
  2. #bcdebc
  3. #bcbcde
  4. #debcde

Square

  1. #dedebc
  2. #bcdecd
  3. #bcbcde
  4. #debccd

Monochromatic

  1. #acac55
  2. #c5c589
  3. #dedebc
  4. #f7f7ef
  5. #f8f8f1

Shades

#dedebc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedebc
  2. #c8c8a9
  3. #b2b296
  4. #9b9b84
  5. #858571
  6. #6f6f5e
  7. #59594b
  8. #434338
  9. #2c2c26
  10. #161613
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedebc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedebc
  2. #e1e1c3
  3. #e5e5c9
  4. #e8e8d0
  5. #ebebd7
  6. #efefde
  7. #f2f2e4
  8. #f5f5eb
  9. #f8f8f2
  10. #fcfcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedebc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedebc
  2. #d5d5b6
  3. #cbcbb0
  4. #c2c2aa
  5. #b8b8a4
  6. #afaf9e
  7. #a6a698
  8. #9c9c92
  9. #93938c
  10. #898986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddddd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4dbba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5ddbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3d9d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2dcbb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2ddbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1dbcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedebc {
  color: #dedebc;
}
Background
.bg-dedebc {
  background-color: #dedebc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedebc {
  border: 2px solid #dedebc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedebc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 222 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 34% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedebc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedebc, #cddebc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedebc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 222 188 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.90 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 6.09 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.10 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.58 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.61 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.85 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.08 #212143 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Beige
#dedebc  rgb(222, 222, 188)  hsl(60, 34%, 80%)  Beige
#bcbcde  rgb(188, 188, 222)  hsl(240, 34%, 80%)  Periwinkle
#bcdede  rgb(188, 222, 222)  hsl(180, 34%, 80%)  Powder Blue
#debcde  rgb(222, 188, 222)  hsl(300, 34%, 80%)  Thistle