#DED051#DED051

#DED051 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.146 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED051
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -10.05, 62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 63.48, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0329 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.146 103)
XYZ	xyz(54.1674, 61.2375, 16.7497)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED051 #515FDE

analogous

#DE8A51 #DED051 #A5DE51

triadic

#DED051 #51DED0 #D051DE

tetradic

#DED051 #51DE8A #515FDE #DE51A5

square

#DED051 #51DE8A #515FDE #DE51A5

split-complementary

#DED051 #51A5DE #8A51DE

monochromatic

#988C1D #CBBB27 #DED051 #E8DE84 #F2ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DED051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#DED051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED051

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED051	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.146 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde87',
    500: '#ded051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded051;
$custom-light: #ebde87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.043,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84574,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.61235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED051

secondary

#37419C

accent

#4EEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED051

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

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