#DED27E#DED27E

#DED27E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.106 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED27E
RGB	rgb(222, 210, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -7.43, 43.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 43.65, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.53% -0.0206 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(85.53% 0.106 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9380, 63.1309, 28.9208)
Luminance	0.6313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED27E #7E8ADE

analogous

#DEA27E #DED27E #BADE7E

triadic

#DED27E #7EDED2 #D27EDE

tetradic

#DED27E #7EDEA2 #7E8ADE #DE7EBA

square

#DED27E #7EDEA2 #7E8ADE #DE7EBA

split-complementary

#DED27E #7EBADE #A27EDE

monochromatic

#B4A32E #D2C14D #DED27E #EAE3AF #F7F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DED27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#DED27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED27E

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED27E	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CD77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 210, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.106 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadfa5',
    500: '#ded27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded27e;
$custom-light: #eadfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85528,
    "c": 0.1061,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED27E

secondary

#4B59B5

accent

#34C71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED27E

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

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