#DED160#DED160

#DED160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.135 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED160
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -9.55, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 57.39, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0298 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.135 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.0379, 61.9770, 20.1277)
Luminance	0.6198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED160 #606DDE

analogous

#DE9260 #DED160 #ACDE60

triadic

#DED160 #60DED1 #D160DE

tetradic

#DED160 #60DE92 #606DDE #DE60AC

square

#DED160 #60DE92 #606DDE #DE60AC

split-complementary

#DED160 #60ACDE #9260DE

monochromatic

#A29522 #D3C22D #DED160 #E9E093 #F3EEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DED160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#DED160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED160

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED160	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.135 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde91',
    500: '#ded160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded160;
$custom-light: #ebde91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84931,
    "c": 0.13462,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED160

secondary

#3D48A5

accent

#2BCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED160

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

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