#DED45B#DED45B

#DED45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.142 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED45B
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -11.42, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 60.72, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0357 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.142 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.5579, 63.3738, 19.2013)
Luminance	0.6337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED45B #5B65DE

analogous

#DE935B #DED45B #A7DE5B

triadic

#DED45B #5BDED4 #D45BDE

tetradic

#DED45B #5BDE93 #5B65DE #DE5BA7

square

#DED45B #5BDE93 #5B65DE #DE5BA7

split-complementary

#DED45B #5BA7DE #935BDE

monochromatic

#9F9520 #D2C52A #DED45B #E8E18E #F3EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DED45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#DED45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED45B

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED45B	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.142 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe18e',
    500: '#ded45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded45b;
$custom-light: #ebe18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.42,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85502,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED45B

secondary

#3B43A2

accent

#25CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED45B

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

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