#DED44F#DED44F

#DED44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.151 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED44F
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.54, -12.18, 64.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.54, 65.72, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.39% -0.0392 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(85.39% 0.151 105)
XYZ	xyz(55.0810, 63.1831, 16.6897)
Luminance	0.6318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED44F #4F59DE

analogous

#DE8D4F #DED44F #A1DE4F

triadic

#DED44F #4FDED4 #D44FDE

tetradic

#DED44F #4FDE8D #4F59DE #DE4FA1

square

#DED44F #4FDE8D #4F59DE #DE4FA1

split-complementary

#DED44F #4FA1DE #8D4FDE

monochromatic

#968E1C #CABE26 #DED44F #E8E183 #F1EDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DED44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DED44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED44F

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED44F	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.151 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece087',
    500: '#ded44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded44f;
$custom-light: #ece087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8539,
    "c": 0.15115,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.63181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED44F

secondary

#373E9B

accent

#49EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED44F

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

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