DEDCD9

#DEDCD9 Porcelain

#DEDCD9 is a very light gray named Porcelain. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 86.3% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(222, 220, 217)). Its HSL value is 36° hue, 7% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 2% yellow and 13% black. #DEDCD9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.35:1.

#DEDCD9 color conversion

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Variations of #DEDCD9

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.

#DEDCD9 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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#DEDCD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEDCD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDDCD9
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDDCD9
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDDCD9
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDDCD9
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEDCD9
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DFDBDB
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDCDA
  • Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DDDCDB

#DEDCD9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.37:1 Very poor#DEDCD9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.35:1 Super#DEDCD9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DEDCD9

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#DEDCD9 in CSS

/* Porcelain */
.color { color: #DEDCD9; }
.background { background-color: #DEDCD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEDCD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 220 217);
color: hsl(36 7% 86%);
color: oklch(0.895 0.005 78.3);

#DEDCD9 FAQ

What color is #DEDCD9?

#DEDCD9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Porcelain. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DEDCD9?

#DEDCD9 is rgb(222, 220, 217) in RGB, hsl(36, 7%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 2%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEDCD9?

The complementary color of #DEDCD9 is #D9DBDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEDCD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEDCD9: 15.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEDCD9 a warm or cool color?

#DEDCD9 is a neutral color.