#DED37E#DED37E

#DED37E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.107 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED37E
RGB	rgb(222, 211, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -7.94, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 44.06, 100.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0221 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.107 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.1856, 63.6262, 29.0033)
Luminance	0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED37E #7E89DE

analogous

#DEA37E #DED37E #B9DE7E

triadic

#DED37E #7EDED3 #D37EDE

tetradic

#DED37E #7EDEA3 #7E89DE #DE7EB9

square

#DED37E #7EDEA3 #7E89DE #DE7EB9

split-complementary

#DED37E #7EB9DE #A37EDE

monochromatic

#B4A42E #D2C24D #DED37E #EAE4AF #F7F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DED37E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#DED37E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED37E

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED37E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED37E	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)

#E1CE77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded37e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 211, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.107 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae0a5',
    500: '#ded37e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded37e;
$custom-light: #eae0a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded37e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.125,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85734,
    "c": 0.10711,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED37E

secondary

#4B58B5

accent

#32C71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED37E

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

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