#DED057#DED057

#DED057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.141 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED057
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.56, -9.67, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.56, 60.96, 99.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0311 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.141 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4024, 61.3315, 17.9875)
Luminance	0.6133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED057 #5765DE

analogous

#DE8C57 #DED057 #A8DE57

triadic

#DED057 #57DED0 #D057DE

tetradic

#DED057 #57DE8C #5765DE #DE57A8

square

#DED057 #57DE8C #5765DE #DE57A8

split-complementary

#DED057 #57A8DE #8C57DE

monochromatic

#9C8F1F #CFBE29 #DED057 #E8DE8A #F2EDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DED057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#DED057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED057

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED057	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.141 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde8b',
    500: '#ded057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded057;
$custom-light: #ebde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8463,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED057

secondary

#3A44A0

accent

#2ACF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED057

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

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