#DED050#DED050

#DED050 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.147 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED050
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -10.11, 63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 63.89, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0332 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.147 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.1302, 61.2226, 16.5537)
Luminance	0.6122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED050 #505EDE

analogous

#DE8950 #DED050 #A5DE50

triadic

#DED050 #50DED0 #D050DE

tetradic

#DED050 #50DE89 #505EDE #DE50A5

square

#DED050 #50DE89 #505EDE #DE50A5

split-complementary

#DED050 #50A5DE #8950DE

monochromatic

#978B1C #CBBA26 #DED050 #E8DE83 #F1ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DED050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#DED050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED050

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED050	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)

#E2CA40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.147 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecde87',
    500: '#ded050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded050;
$custom-light: #ecde87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.085,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84565,
    "c": 0.14676,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED050

secondary

#37419B

accent

#4EEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED050

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

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