#deddd9

Color #deddd9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 2.14 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#deddd9

RGB

rgb(222, 221, 217)

HSL

hsl(48, 7%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 2.3%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 2.3%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(88.09, -0.37, 2.08)

LCH

lch(88.09, 2.11, 100.09)

OKLCH

oklch(89.7%, 0.0055, 95.19)

HWB

hwb(48, 85.1%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9dade

Analogous

#dedbd9

#deddd9

#ddded9

Triadic

#deddd9

#d9dedd

#ddd9de

Split-complementary

#deddd9

#d9ddde

#dbd9de

Tetradic

#deddd9

#daded9

#d9dade

#ddd9de

Square

#deddd9

#d9dedb

#d9dade

#ded9dd

Shades

Color #deddd9 mixed toward black.

#bcbab2

#9a978b

#757266

#4e4c44

#272622

Tints

Color #deddd9 mixed toward white.

#e4e3df

#e9e8e6

#efeeec

#f4f4f2

#faf9f9

Tones

Color #deddd9 mixed toward gray.

#deddd9

#ddddda

#dddcda

#dcdcdb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dededa · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#dededa · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#dedbdb · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 2.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #deddd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#deddd9]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#deddd9 (#deddd9) is rgb(222, 221, 217) in RGB.

No, #deddd9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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