#DED35E#DED35E

#DED35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.138 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED35E
RGB	rgb(222, 211, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.40, -10.70, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.40, 59.03, 100.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0333 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.138 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.4407, 62.9282, 19.8135)
Luminance	0.6293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED35E #5E69DE

analogous

#DE935E #DED35E #A9DE5E

triadic

#DED35E #5EDED3 #D35EDE

tetradic

#DED35E #5EDE93 #5E69DE #DE5EA9

square

#DED35E #5EDE93 #5E69DE #DE5EA9

split-complementary

#DED35E #5EA9DE #935EDE

monochromatic

#A19621 #D3C52B #DED35E #E8E191 #F3EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DED35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DED35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED35E

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED35E	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)

#E4CC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 211, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.138 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe090',
    500: '#ded35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded35e;
$custom-light: #ebe090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85325,
    "c": 0.13825,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED35E

secondary

#3C45A4

accent

#27CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED35E

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

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