#DED0C0 Color
#DED0C0 is rgb(222, 208, 192) in RGB, hsl(32, 31%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oat (#DFD3C3), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DED0C0rgb(222, 208, 192)hsl(32, 31%, 81%)hsv(32, 14%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 13%)oklch(86.5% 0.027 71.2)lab(84.31% 3.06 9.81)lch(84.31% 10.28 72.70)What #DED0C0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DED0C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#DED0C0 Channel Values
How #DED0C0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 222 · G 208 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 31% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 14% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 14% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DED0C0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DED0C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DED0C0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DED0C0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DED0C0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ded0c0: #DED0C0;background-color: #DED0C0;colors: { 'color-ded0c0': '#DED0C0' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.816, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_ded0c0">#DED0C0</color>fill="#DED0C0"More Orange Colors
#DED0C0 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DED0C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DED0C0?
#DED0C0 is a lightest orange — rgb(222, 208, 192) in RGB and hsl(32, 31%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oat (#DFD3C3), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.21.
What is the RGB value of #DED0C0?
#DED0C0 is rgb(222, 208, 192) — red 222, green 208, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DED0C0?
#DED0C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DED0C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DED0C0 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DED0C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DED0C0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 9.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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