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#DEDBB3

#dedbb3 ≈ Blond

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dedbb3 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.88% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 19.37% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 55.81°, with 39.45% saturation and 78.63% 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 14.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blond (#faf0be), ΔE 5.76.

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Relative luminance0.6945

Complementary

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #b3b6de

Split complementary

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #b3ccde
  3. #c6b3de

Analogous

  1. #dec6b3
  2. #dedbb3
  3. #ccdeb3

Triadic

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #b3dedb
  3. #dbb3de

Tetradic

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #b6deb3
  3. #b3b6de
  4. #dbb3de

Square

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #b3dec6
  3. #b3b6de
  4. #deb3cc

Monochromatic

  1. #ada64b
  2. #c7c27e
  3. #dedbb3
  4. #f5f4e8
  5. #f9f8f1

Shades

#dedbb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #c8c5a1
  3. #b2af8f
  4. #9b997d
  5. #85836b
  6. #6f6e5a
  7. #595848
  8. #434236
  9. #2c2c24
  10. #161612
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedbb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #e1dfbb
  3. #e5e2c2
  4. #e8e6ca
  5. #ebe9d1
  6. #efedd9
  7. #f2f1e1
  8. #f5f4e8
  9. #f8f8f0
  10. #fcfbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedbb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedbb3
  2. #d5d2ae
  3. #cbc9a9
  4. #c2c0a4
  5. #b8b79f
  6. #afae9a
  7. #a6a494
  8. #9c9b8f
  9. #93928a
  10. #898985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbdacb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d8b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4dab4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5d5d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d9b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2dbb4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2d8c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedbb3 {
  color: #dedbb3;
}
Background
.bg-dedbb3 {
  background-color: #dedbb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedbb3 {
  border: 2px solid #dedbb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedbb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 219 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 39% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedbb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedbb3, #ccdeb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedbb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 219 179 / 0.35);
}

#faf0be Blond ΔE 5.76 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.80 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.89 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 6.58 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.65 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.80 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.26 #21244c Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Blond
#dedbb3  rgb(222, 219, 179)  hsl(56, 39%, 79%)  Blond
#b3b6de  rgb(179, 182, 222)  hsl(236, 39%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#b3dedb  rgb(179, 222, 219)  hsl(176, 39%, 79%)  Powder Blue
#dbb3de  rgb(219, 179, 222)  hsl(296, 39%, 79%)  Lilac