#DED16F#DED16F

#DED16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.121 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED16F
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 111)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 50%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.06, -8.34, 49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.06, 50.48, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.0247 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.121 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.7955, 62.2801, 24.1180)
Luminance	0.6228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED16F #6F7CDE

analogous

#DE996F #DED16F #B3DE6F

triadic

#DED16F #6FDED1 #D16FDE

tetradic

#DED16F #6FDE99 #6F7CDE #DE6FB3

square

#DED16F #6FDE99 #6F7CDE #DE6FB3

split-complementary

#DED16F #6FB3DE #996FDE

monochromatic

#AB9C27 #D3C13D #DED16F #E9E1A1 #F5F1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DED16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#DED16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED16F

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED16F	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.121 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade9a',
    500: '#ded16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded16f;
$custom-light: #eade9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.973,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85111,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED16F

secondary

#4450AE

accent

#30CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED16F

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

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