#DED056#DED056

#DED056 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.142 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED056
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.55, -9.74, 60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.55, 61.38, 99.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% -0.0314 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.142 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.3618, 61.3153, 17.7738)
Luminance	0.6131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED056 #5664DE

analogous

#DE8C56 #DED056 #A8DE56

triadic

#DED056 #56DED0 #D056DE

tetradic

#DED056 #56DE8C #5664DE #DE56A8

square

#DED056 #56DE8C #5664DE #DE56A8

split-complementary

#DED056 #56A8DE #8C56DE

monochromatic

#9B8E1E #CEBD28 #DED056 #E8DE89 #F2ECBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DED056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#DED056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED056

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED056	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.142 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde8a',
    500: '#ded056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded056;
$custom-light: #ebde8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84621,
    "c": 0.1421,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED056

secondary

#39449F

accent

#29CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED056

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

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