#DED6CF Color
#DED6CF is rgb(222, 214, 207) in RGB, hsl(28, 19%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DED6CFrgb(222, 214, 207)hsl(28, 19%, 84%)hsv(28, 7%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 13%)oklch(88.1% 0.013 63.9)lab(86.13% 1.94 4.50)lch(86.13% 4.90 66.64)What #DED6CF 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 #DED6CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DED6CF Channel Values
How #DED6CF 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 214 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 19% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 7% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 7% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DED6CF 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 #DED6CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DED6CF; 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 #DED6CF
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 #DED6CF 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-ded6cf: #DED6CF;background-color: #DED6CF;colors: { 'color-ded6cf': '#DED6CF' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.839, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_ded6cf">#DED6CF</color>fill="#DED6CF"More Orange Colors
#DED6CF sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DED6CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DED6CF?
#DED6CF is a lightest orange — rgb(222, 214, 207) in RGB and hsl(28, 19%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.92.
What is the RGB value of #DED6CF?
#DED6CF is rgb(222, 214, 207) — red 222, green 214, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DED6CF?
#DED6CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DED6CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DED6CF scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DED6CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DED6CF 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 5.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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