#DED38B#DED38B

#DED38B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.093 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED38B
RGB	rgb(222, 211, 139)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 37.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -6.56, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 37.61, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.94% -0.0171 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(85.94% 0.093 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.0796, 63.9838, 33.7117)
Luminance	0.6398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED38B #8B96DE

analogous

#DEA98B #DED38B #BFDE8B

triadic

#DED38B #8BDED3 #D38BDE

tetradic

#DED38B #8BDEA9 #8B96DE #DE8BBF

square

#DED38B #8BDEA9 #8B96DE #DE8BBF

split-complementary

#DED38B #8BBFDE #A98BDE

monochromatic

#BAA835 #D0C15B #DED38B #ECE5BB #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED38B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#DED38B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED38B

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED38B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED38B	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CF86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded38b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 211, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.093 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e0ad',
    500: '#ded38b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded38b;
$custom-light: #e9e0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded38b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.048,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85942,
    "c": 0.09269,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED38B

secondary

#5864B6

accent

#38C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED38B

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

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