#DED171#DED171

#DED171 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED171
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 49.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.09, -8.16, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.09, 49.53, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.024 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.9069, 62.3246, 24.7045)
Luminance	0.6232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED171 #717EDE

analogous

#DE9A71 #DED171 #B4DE71

triadic

#DED171 #71DED1 #D171DE

tetradic

#DED171 #71DE9A #717EDE #DE71B4

square

#DED171 #71DE9A #717EDE #DE71B4

split-complementary

#DED171 #71B4DE #9A71DE

monochromatic

#AD9D28 #D2C13F #DED171 #EAE1A3 #F5F1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DED171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#DED171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED171

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED171	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)

#E0CC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eade9c',
    500: '#ded171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded171;
$custom-light: #eade9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85137,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED171

secondary

#4551AF

accent

#30CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED171

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

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