#DED44D#DED44D

#DED44D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.153 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED44D
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 77)
HSL	hsl(56, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 65.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -12.30, 65.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 66.52, 100.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0397 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.153 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0093, 63.1544, 16.3121)
Luminance	0.6315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED44D #4D57DE

analogous

#DE8B4D #DED44D #9FDE4D

triadic

#DED44D #4DDED4 #D44DDE

tetradic

#DED44D #4DDE8B #4D57DE #DE4D9F

square

#DED44D #4DDE8B #4D57DE #DE4D9F

split-complementary

#DED44D #4D9FDE #8B4DDE

monochromatic

#958D1C #C9BD25 #DED44D #E8E081 #F1EDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DED44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#DED44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED44D

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED44D	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.153 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece085',
    500: '#ded44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded44d;
$custom-light: #ece085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85373,
    "c": 0.15259,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED44D

secondary

#363D99

accent

#48EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED44D

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

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