#DED45D#DED45D

#DED45D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.140 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED45D
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.66, -11.28, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.66, 59.85, 100.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.52% -0.035 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.52% 0.14 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6453, 63.4088, 19.6618)
Luminance	0.6341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED45D #5D67DE

analogous

#DE945D #DED45D #A8DE5D

triadic

#DED45D #5DDED4 #D45DDE

tetradic

#DED45D #5DDE94 #5D67DE #DE5DA8

square

#DED45D #5DDE94 #5D67DE #DE5DA8

split-complementary

#DED45D #5DA8DE #945DDE

monochromatic

#A09621 #D3C62B #DED45D #E8E190 #F3EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DED45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#DED45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED45D

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED45D	1.00	1.53	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.140 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe18f',
    500: '#ded45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded45d;
$custom-light: #ebe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.349,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85522,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED45D

secondary

#3C44A3

accent

#26CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED45D

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

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