#DED04E#DED04E

#DED04E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.148 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED04E
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, -10.23, 63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 64.70, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0337 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.148 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.0574, 61.1935, 16.1703)
Luminance	0.6119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED04E #4E5CDE

analogous

#DE884E #DED04E #A4DE4E

triadic

#DED04E #4EDED0 #D04EDE

tetradic

#DED04E #4EDE88 #4E5CDE #DE4EA4

square

#DED04E #4EDE88 #4E5CDE #DE4EA4

split-complementary

#DED04E #4EA4DE #884EDE

monochromatic

#968A1C #C9B926 #DED04E #E8DE82 #F1EBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DED04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#DED04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED04E

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED04E	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.148 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecde86',
    500: '#ded04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded04e;
$custom-light: #ecde86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84548,
    "c": 0.14825,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED04E

secondary

#36409A

accent

#4DEB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED04E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →