#DEDAC4 Color
#DEDAC4 is rgb(222, 218, 196) in RGB, hsl(51, 28%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 12%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bone (#E3DAC9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEDAC4rgb(222, 218, 196)hsl(51, 28%, 82%)hsv(51, 12%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 12%, 13%)oklch(88.6% 0.03 98.5)lab(86.93% -1.35 11.39)lch(86.93% 11.47 96.74)What #DEDAC4 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 #DEDAC4, 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 yellow in the library.
#DEDAC4 Channel Values
How #DEDAC4 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 218 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 28% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 12% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 12% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEDAC4 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 #DEDAC4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEDAC4; 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 #DEDAC4
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 #DEDAC4 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-dedac4: #DEDAC4;background-color: #DEDAC4;colors: { 'color-dedac4': '#DEDAC4' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.855, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_dedac4">#DEDAC4</color>fill="#DEDAC4"More Yellow Colors
#DEDAC4 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEDAC4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEDAC4?
#DEDAC4 is a lightest yellow — rgb(222, 218, 196) in RGB and hsl(51, 28%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bone (#E3DAC9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #DEDAC4?
#DEDAC4 is rgb(222, 218, 196) — red 222, green 218, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEDAC4?
#DEDAC4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 12%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEDAC4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEDAC4 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEDAC4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEDAC4 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 8.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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