#DED250#DED250

#DED250 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.149 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED250
RGB	rgb(222, 210, 80)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -11.12, 63.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 64.60, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.036 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.149 104)
XYZ	xyz(54.6208, 62.2040, 16.7173)
Luminance	0.6220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED250 #505CDE

analogous

#DE8B50 #DED250 #A3DE50

triadic

#DED250 #50DED2 #D250DE

tetradic

#DED250 #50DE8B #505CDE #DE50A3

square

#DED250 #50DE8B #505CDE #DE50A3

split-complementary

#DED250 #50A3DE #8B50DE

monochromatic

#978D1C #CBBD26 #DED250 #E8DF83 #F1ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DED250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#DED250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED250

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED250	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 210, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.149 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdf87',
    500: '#ded250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded250;
$custom-light: #ecdf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84981,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.62202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED250

secondary

#373F9B

accent

#4BEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED250

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

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