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#DADEAD Zombie

#DADEAD is a very light, muted yellow named Zombie. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 87.1% green and 67.8% blue (rgb(218, 222, 173)). Its HSL value is 65° hue, 43% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 13% black. #DADEAD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.03:1.

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Variations of #DADEAD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DADEAD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DADEAD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DADEAD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E6DBAF
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6D9AA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3DBAB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E6DBAF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DCAE
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1D8D1
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCDCBE
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DADBD0

#DADEAD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.40:1 Very poor#DADEAD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.03:1 Super#DADEAD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DADEAD

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#DADEAD in CSS

/* Zombie */
.color { color: #DADEAD; }
.background { background-color: #DADEAD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DADEAD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 222 173);
color: hsl(65 43% 77%);
color: oklch(0.885 0.065 111.5);

#DADEAD FAQ

What color is #DADEAD?

#DADEAD is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Zombie. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DADEAD?

#DADEAD is rgb(218, 222, 173) in RGB, hsl(65, 43%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 22%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DADEAD?

The complementary color of #DADEAD is #B1ADDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DADEAD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DADEAD: 15.03:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DADEAD a warm or cool color?

#DADEAD is a warm color.