#DED28C#DED28C

#DED28C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.091 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED28C
RGB	rgb(222, 210, 140)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 36.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.71, -5.93, 36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.71, 36.70, 99.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0152 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.091 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.9054, 63.5178, 34.0157)
Luminance	0.6352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED28C #8C98DE

analogous

#DEA98C #DED28C #C1DE8C

triadic

#DED28C #8CDED2 #D28CDE

tetradic

#DED28C #8CDEA9 #8C98DE #DE8CC1

square

#DED28C #8CDEA9 #8C98DE #DE8CC1

split-complementary

#DED28C #8CC1DE #A98CDE

monochromatic

#BAA735 #D0BF5C #DED28C #ECE5BC #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DED28C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#DED28C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED28C

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED28C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED28C	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCE87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded28c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 210, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.091 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dfae',
    500: '#ded28c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded28c;
$custom-light: #e9dfae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded28c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85755,
    "c": 0.09052,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED28C

secondary

#5966B6

accent

#3AC323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED28C

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

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