#DED35F#DED35F
#DED35F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.137 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DED35F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 211, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 57.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.41, -10.63, 57.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.41, 58.59, 100.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.34% -0.033 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.34% 0.137 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4859, 62.9463, 20.0513) |
| Luminance | 0.6294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.29
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.84
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.67
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.71
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.88
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DED35F #5F6ADE
analogous
#DE945F #DED35F #AADE5F
triadic
#DED35F #5FDED3 #D35FDE
tetradic
#DED35F #5FDE94 #5F6ADE #DE5FAA
square
#DED35F #5FDE94 #5F6ADE #DE5FAA
split-complementary
#DED35F #5FAADE #945FDE
monochromatic
#A19621 #D4C52C #DED35F #E8E192 #F3EFC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#DED35F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#DED35F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DED35F
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DED35F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DED35F | 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)
#E4CD53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D365
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDC6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ded35f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 211, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.137 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe090',
500: '#ded35f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ded35f; $custom-light: #ebe090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ded35f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 211,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.803,
"s": 65.803,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85335,
"c": 0.13738,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.62944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DED35F
secondary
#3D46A4
accent
#28CE18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F