#dedc98 color: Chalcedony
#dedc98 is rgb(222, 220, 152) in RGB and oklch(88.021% 0.08753 106.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- orange-200
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dedc98
#dedc98 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.42:1 contrast and black text 14.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony (#dddd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #dedc98 mixed with white
Darker: #dedc98 mixed with black
Calmer: #dedc98 with less saturation
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Questions about #dedc98
What color is #dedc98?
#dedc98 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Chalcedony. In RGB it is rgb(222, 220, 152), in HSL hsl(58.29, 51.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.021% 0.08753 106.639).
What colors go well with #dedc98?
The complementary color of #dedc98 is #d3d0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9d096 and #bde6ac. The triadic partners are #98e4ff and #ffc1e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dedc98?
Black text reads better on #dedc98: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and black gives 14.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dedc98 a warm or cool color?
#dedc98 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 88% and its chroma 0.088.