#DED157#DED157

#DED157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.142 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED157
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.82, -10.18, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.82, 61.32, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.84% -0.0326 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(84.84% 0.142 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.6470, 61.8207, 18.0690)
Luminance	0.6182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED157 #5764DE

analogous

#DE8D57 #DED157 #A7DE57

triadic

#DED157 #57DED1 #D157DE

tetradic

#DED157 #57DE8D #5764DE #DE57A7

square

#DED157 #57DE8D #5764DE #DE57A7

split-complementary

#DED157 #57A7DE #8D57DE

monochromatic

#9C901F #CFBF29 #DED157 #E8DF8A #F2EDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DED157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#DED157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED157

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED157	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.142 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde8b',
    500: '#ded157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded157;
$custom-light: #ebde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.222,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84838,
    "c": 0.14221,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED157

secondary

#3A43A0

accent

#28CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED157

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

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