Start generating
DEDCB2

#DEDCB2 closest to April Showers

#DEDCB2 is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is April Showers. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 86.3% green and 69.8% blue (rgb(222, 220, 178)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 40% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 20% yellow and 13% black. #DEDCB2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.99:1.

Make a palette with #DEDCB2

#DEDCB2 color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #DEDCB2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

DEDCB2C1BF9AA5A38389886D6F6E575554433D3C2F26261D12110C020201

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

DEDCB2E1E0BAE4E3C1E8E7C9EBEAD1EEEED9F2F1E0F5F5E8F8F8F0FCFCF7

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

DEDCB2D4D2ADCAC9A8C1C0A3B7B69EAEAD99A4A4949B9B8F92928A898985

Hues

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

F7D0B7F4D3B4EFD5B1EAD7B0E4DAB0DEDCB2D7DEB5D1E0B9CAE2BEC3E4C3BDE5CA

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

B8CAC8C0CEC4C7D2C0CFD5BBD6D9B7DEDCB2E0D9ADE2D6A8E4D3A3E6CF9EE8CC98

#DEDCB2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

DEDCB2B2B4DE
Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

DEDCB2B2CADEC6B2DE
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

DEDCB2DEC6B2CADEB2
Open in generator →

Triadic

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

DEDCB2B2DEDCDCB2DE
Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

DEDCB2B4DEB2B2B4DEDCB2DE
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

DEDCB2B2DEC6B2B4DEDEB2CA
Open in generator →

#DEDCB2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEDCB2 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 #E5DBB3
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4D9AF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2DAB1
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5DBB3
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3DBB3
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5D6D0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0DAC1
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBDAD1

#DEDCB2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.40:1 Very poor#DEDCB2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.99:1 Super#DEDCB2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #DEDCB2

Palettes with #DEDCB2

#DEDCB2 in CSS

/* April Showers */
.color { color: #DEDCB2; }
.background { background-color: #DEDCB2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEDCB2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 220 178);
color: hsl(57 40% 78%);
color: oklch(0.885 0.055 105.2);

#DEDCB2 FAQ

What color is #DEDCB2?

#DEDCB2 is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is April Showers. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DEDCB2?

#DEDCB2 is rgb(222, 220, 178) in RGB, hsl(57, 40%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 20%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEDCB2?

The complementary color of #DEDCB2 is #B2B4DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEDCB2?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEDCB2: 14.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEDCB2 a warm or cool color?

#DEDCB2 is a warm color.