#DED14E#DED14E

#DED14E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.149 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED14E
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, -10.74, 64.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 65.05, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.0352 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.149 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.3019, 61.6827, 16.2518)
Luminance	0.6168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED14E #4E5BDE

analogous

#DE894E #DED14E #A3DE4E

triadic

#DED14E #4EDED1 #D14EDE

tetradic

#DED14E #4EDE89 #4E5BDE #DE4EA3

square

#DED14E #4EDE89 #4E5BDE #DE4EA3

split-complementary

#DED14E #4EA3DE #894EDE

monochromatic

#968B1C #C9BA26 #DED14E #E8DE82 #F1ECB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DED14E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#DED14E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED14E

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED14E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED14E	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded14e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.149 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecde86',
    500: '#ded14e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded14e;
$custom-light: #ecde86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded14e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84756,
    "c": 0.14914,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED14E

secondary

#363F9A

accent

#4CEB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED14E

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

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