#DED059#DED059

#DED059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.140 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED059
RGB	rgb(222, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, -9.54, 59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 60.10, 99.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0305 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.14 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4852, 61.3647, 18.4238)
Luminance	0.6136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED059 #5967DE

analogous

#DE8D59 #DED059 #A9DE59

triadic

#DED059 #59DED0 #D059DE

tetradic

#DED059 #59DE8D #5967DE #DE59A9

square

#DED059 #59DE8D #5967DE #DE59A9

split-complementary

#DED059 #59A9DE #8D59DE

monochromatic

#9D901F #D0BF29 #DED059 #E8DE8C #F2EDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DED059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#DED059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED059

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED059	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)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.140 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde8c',
    500: '#ded059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded059;
$custom-light: #ebde8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8465,
    "c": 0.13966,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED059

secondary

#3A45A1

accent

#2ACF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED059

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

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