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#DECFB5 Pretty Pastry

#DECFB5 is a very light, muted yellow named Pretty Pastry. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 81.2% green and 71.0% blue (rgb(222, 207, 181)). Its HSL value is 38° hue, 38% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 18% yellow and 13% black. #DECFB5 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.70:1.

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Variations of #DECFB5

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DECFB5 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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#DECFB5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DECFB5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DAD2B6
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6CEB3
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8CFB4
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DAD2B6
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBD1B5
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5CAC8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1CDBE
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D4D0CA

#DECFB5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.53:1 Very poor#DECFB5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.70:1 Super#DECFB5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DECFB5 in CSS

/* Pretty Pastry */
.color { color: #DECFB5; }
.background { background-color: #DECFB5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DECFB5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 207 181);
color: hsl(38 38% 79%);
color: oklch(0.860 0.039 81.5);

#DECFB5 FAQ

What color is #DECFB5?

#DECFB5 is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Pretty Pastry. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DECFB5?

#DECFB5 is rgb(222, 207, 181) in RGB, hsl(38, 38%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 18%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DECFB5?

The complementary color of #DECFB5 is #B5C4DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DECFB5?

Black text has the best contrast on #DECFB5: 13.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DECFB5 a warm or cool color?

#DECFB5 is a warm color.