Close to Porcelain
#DEDDD3
#DEDDD3 is a very light, soft, grayish yellow, close to the color Porcelain. In RGB it’s made of 87.1% red, 86.7% green, and 82.7% blue. Its hue is 55°, with 14% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DEDDD3.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.36:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.39:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.36:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.39:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DEDDD3 as they’d see it.
#DEDDD3 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DEDDD3
What color is #DEDDD3?
#DEDDD3 is a very light, soft, grayish yellow, close to the color Porcelain. In RGB it’s made of 87.1% red, 86.7% green, and 82.7% blue. Its hue is 55°, with 14% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DEDDD3 in RGB?
#DEDDD3 is rgb(222, 221, 211): 222 red, 221 green, and 211 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DEDDD3 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 0, 5, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DEDDD3?
PANTONE 482 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DEDDD3?
Its complement #DBDCE6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.