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#DED1AB Gratin Dauphinois

#DED1AB is a very light, muted yellow named Gratin Dauphinois. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 82.0% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(222, 209, 171)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 44% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 23% yellow and 13% black. #DED1AB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.81:1.

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Variations of #DED1AB

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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#DED1AB 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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#DED1AB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DED1AB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDD3AC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DACFA9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBD0AA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDD3AC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DDD2AC
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E7CBC7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1CFB8
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D1C9

#DED1AB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#DED1AB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.81:1 Super#DED1AB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DED1AB in CSS

/* Gratin Dauphinois */
.color { color: #DED1AB; }
.background { background-color: #DED1AB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DED1AB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 209 171);
color: hsl(45 44% 77%);
color: oklch(0.862 0.052 91.4);

#DED1AB FAQ

What color is #DED1AB?

#DED1AB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Gratin Dauphinois. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DED1AB?

#DED1AB is rgb(222, 209, 171) in RGB, hsl(45, 44%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 23%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DED1AB?

The complementary color of #DED1AB is #ABB8DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DED1AB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DED1AB: 13.81:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DED1AB a warm or cool color?

#DED1AB is a warm color.