#DED178#DED178

#DED178 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.111 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED178
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.17, -7.51, 45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.17, 46.17, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.23% -0.0214 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(85.23% 0.111 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.3163, 62.4884, 26.8606)
Luminance	0.6249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED178 #7885DE

analogous

#DE9E78 #DED178 #B8DE78

triadic

#DED178 #78DED1 #D178DE

tetradic

#DED178 #78DE9E #7885DE #DE78B8

square

#DED178 #78DE9E #7885DE #DE78B8

split-complementary

#DED178 #78B8DE #9E78DE

monochromatic

#B09F2B #D2C047 #DED178 #EAE2A9 #F6F3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DED178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#DED178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED178

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED178	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.111 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadea0',
    500: '#ded178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded178;
$custom-light: #eadea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85234,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED178

secondary

#4855B2

accent

#33C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED178

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

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