#DED359#DED359

#DED359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.142 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED359
RGB	rgb(222, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.36, -11.05, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.36, 61.20, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0348 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.142 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.2236, 62.8414, 18.6699)
Luminance	0.6284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED359 #5964DE

analogous

#DE9059 #DED359 #A6DE59

triadic

#DED359 #59DED3 #D359DE

tetradic

#DED359 #59DE90 #5964DE #DE59A6

square

#DED359 #59DE90 #5964DE #DE59A6

split-complementary

#DED359 #59A6DE #9059DE

monochromatic

#9D931F #D0C329 #DED359 #E8E18C #F2EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DED359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#DED359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED359

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED359	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.142 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe08d',
    500: '#ded359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded359;
$custom-light: #ebe08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.038,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85274,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED359

secondary

#3A43A1

accent

#26CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED359

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

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