#DED04F#DED04F

#DED04F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.148 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED04F
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.49, -10.17, 63.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.49, 64.29, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0334 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.148 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.0935, 61.2080, 16.3606)
Luminance	0.6121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED04F #4F5DDE

analogous

#DE894F #DED04F #A5DE4F

triadic

#DED04F #4FDED0 #D04FDE

tetradic

#DED04F #4FDE89 #4F5DDE #DE4FA5

square

#DED04F #4FDE89 #4F5DDE #DE4FA5

split-complementary

#DED04F #4FA5DE #894FDE

monochromatic

#968A1C #CABA26 #DED04F #E8DE83 #F1ECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DED04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#DED04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED04F

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED04F	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)

#E2CA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.148 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecde86',
    500: '#ded04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded04f;
$custom-light: #ecde86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.126,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84557,
    "c": 0.14751,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED04F

secondary

#37409B

accent

#4EEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED04F

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

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