#DED277#DED277

#DED277 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.113 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED277
RGB	rgb(222, 210, 119)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 46.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -8.12, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 47.05, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.0233 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.113 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5020, 62.9565, 26.6247)
Luminance	0.6296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED277 #7783DE

analogous

#DE9F77 #DED277 #B7DE77

triadic

#DED277 #77DED2 #D277DE

tetradic

#DED277 #77DE9F #7783DE #DE77B7

square

#DED277 #77DE9F #7783DE #DE77B7

split-complementary

#DED277 #77B7DE #9F77DE

monochromatic

#B0A02B #D2C246 #DED277 #EAE2A8 #F6F3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DED277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DED277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED277

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED277	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 210, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.113 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadfa0',
    500: '#ded277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded277;
$custom-light: #eadfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.01,
    "s": 60.947,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85426,
    "c": 0.11349,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED277

secondary

#4754B2

accent

#31C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED277

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

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