#DED271#DED271

#DED271 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.120 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED271
RGB	rgb(222, 210, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 49.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -8.67, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 49.93, 100.00°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.0254 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.12 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.1530, 62.8169, 24.7865)
Luminance	0.6281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED271 #717DDE

analogous

#DE9B71 #DED271 #B4DE71

triadic

#DED271 #71DED2 #D271DE

tetradic

#DED271 #71DE9B #717DDE #DE71B4

square

#DED271 #71DE9B #717DDE #DE71B4

split-complementary

#DED271 #71B4DE #9B71DE

monochromatic

#AD9E28 #D2C23F #DED271 #EAE2A3 #F5F1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DED271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DED271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED271

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED271	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 210, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.120 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadf9c',
    500: '#ded271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded271;
$custom-light: #eadf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.394,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85343,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED271

secondary

#4550AF

accent

#2FCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED271

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

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