#DED9DA

#DED9DA

Color Values

HEX

#DED9DA

RGB

222, 217, 218

HSL

348.0, 7.0%, 86.1%

HSV

348.0, 2.3%, 87.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.3%, 1.8%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.8895 0.0056 3.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Light reds and soft scarlets evoke warmth, tenderness, and gentle passion. They carry romantic undertones and are often associated with compassion and affection. Culturally, lighter reds symbolize joy and celebration across many East Asian traditions.

Design Usage

Light reds work well as accent colors in wellness, beauty, and lifestyle brands. They soften the intensity of pure red while retaining its emotional warmth. Use them for call-to-action buttons where urgency should feel inviting rather than aggressive.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #DED9DA;
color: #DED9DA;
border-color: #DED9DA;
Nearest Tailwind: Neutral 300 #D4D4D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

15.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DED9DA?

RGB(222, 217, 218) · HSL(348.0, 7.0%, 86.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 2.3%, 1.8%, 12.9%)

Does #DED9DA meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.4:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DED9DA?

Use 000000 text on a #DED9DA background; contrast on black is 15.04:1.