#DED38D#DED38D

#DED38D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.090 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED38D
RGB	rgb(222, 211, 141)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -6.33, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 36.61, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% -0.0163 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.09 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.2271, 64.0428, 34.4884)
Luminance	0.6404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED38D #8D98DE

analogous

#DEAA8D #DED38D #C0DE8D

triadic

#DED38D #8DDED3 #D38DDE

tetradic

#DED38D #8DDEAA #8D98DE #DE8DC0

square

#DED38D #8DDEAA #8D98DE #DE8DC0

split-complementary

#DED38D #8DC0DE #AA8DDE

monochromatic

#BBA936 #D0C15E #DED38D #ECE5BC #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DED38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED38D

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED38D	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CF88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 211, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.090 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e0af',
    500: '#ded38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded38d;
$custom-light: #e9e0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.852,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85977,
    "c": 0.0904,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED38D

secondary

#5A66B6

accent

#39C323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED38D

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

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