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#DED1B5 closest to Cream and Sugar

#DED1B5 is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Cream and Sugar. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 82.0% green and 71.0% blue (rgb(222, 209, 181)). Its HSL value is 41° hue, 38% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 18% yellow and 13% black. #DED1B5 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.89:1.

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Variations of #DED1B5

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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#DED1B5 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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#DED1B5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DED1B5 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 #DBD4B6
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8D0B3
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAD1B4
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DBD4B6
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DCD3B5
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5CCC9
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1CFBF
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D2CB

#DED1B5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#DED1B5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.89:1 Super#DED1B5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DED1B5 in CSS

/* Cream and Sugar */
.color { color: #DED1B5; }
.background { background-color: #DED1B5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DED1B5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 209 181);
color: hsl(41 38% 79%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.040 86.1);

#DED1B5 FAQ

What color is #DED1B5?

#DED1B5 is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Cream and Sugar. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DED1B5?

#DED1B5 is rgb(222, 209, 181) in RGB, hsl(41, 38%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 18%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DED1B5?

The complementary color of #DED1B5 is #B5C2DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DED1B5?

Black text has the best contrast on #DED1B5: 13.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DED1B5 a warm or cool color?

#DED1B5 is a warm color.