#DED4CA Color
#DED4CA is rgb(222, 212, 202) in RGB, hsl(30, 23%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oat (#DFD3C3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DED4CArgb(222, 212, 202)hsl(30, 23%, 83%)hsv(30, 9%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 9%, 13%)oklch(87.5% 0.018 67.6)lab(85.52% 2.30 6.26)lch(85.52% 6.67 69.84)What #DED4CA 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 #DED4CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DED4CA Channel Values
How #DED4CA 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 212 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 23% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 9% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 9% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DED4CA 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 #DED4CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DED4CA; 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 #DED4CA
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 #DED4CA 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-ded4ca: #DED4CA;background-color: #DED4CA;colors: { 'color-ded4ca': '#DED4CA' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.831, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_ded4ca">#DED4CA</color>fill="#DED4CA"More Orange Colors
#DED4CA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DED4CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DED4CA?
#DED4CA is a lightest orange — rgb(222, 212, 202) in RGB and hsl(30, 23%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oat (#DFD3C3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #DED4CA?
#DED4CA is rgb(222, 212, 202) — red 222, green 212, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DED4CA?
#DED4CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 9%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DED4CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DED4CA scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DED4CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DED4CA 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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