#DED28F#DED28F
#DED28F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.087 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DED28F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 210, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 54%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 35.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.76, -5.59, 34.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.76, 35.19, 99.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.81% -0.014 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.81% 0.087 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1296, 63.6075, 35.1966) |
| Luminance | 0.6361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.86
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.75
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.00
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.25
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.78
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DED28F #8F9BDE
analogous
#DEAB8F #DED28F #C3DE8F
triadic
#DED28F #8FDED2 #D28FDE
tetradic
#DED28F #8FDEAB #8F9BDE #DE8FC3
square
#DED28F #8FDEAB #8F9BDE #DE8FC3
split-complementary
#DED28F #8FC3DE #AB8FDE
monochromatic
#BBA737 #D0BF60 #DED28F #ECE5BE #F8F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#DED28F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.72
#DED28F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DED28F
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DED28F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DED28F | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.72 | 13.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECE8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D391
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ded28f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 210, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.087 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9dfb0',
500: '#ded28f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ded28f; $custom-light: #e9dfb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ded28f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 210,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.886,
"s": 54.483,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85807,
"c": 0.08707,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.63606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DED28F
secondary
#5B69B6
accent
#3CC224
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#848481