#DED45F#DED45F

#DED45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.138 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED45F
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 95)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.68, -11.13, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.68, 58.97, 100.88°)
OKLab	oklab(85.54% -0.0344 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(85.54% 0.138 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7351, 63.4447, 20.1344)
Luminance	0.6344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED45F #5F69DE

analogous

#DE955F #DED45F #A8DE5F

triadic

#DED45F #5FDED4 #D45FDE

tetradic

#DED45F #5FDE95 #5F69DE #DE5FA8

square

#DED45F #5FDE95 #5F69DE #DE5FA8

split-complementary

#DED45F #5FA8DE #955FDE

monochromatic

#A19721 #D4C62C #DED45F #E8E292 #F3EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DED45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#DED45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED45F

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED45F	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.138 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe190',
    500: '#ded45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded45f;
$custom-light: #ebe190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85543,
    "c": 0.13834,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED45F

secondary

#3D45A4

accent

#26CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED45F

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

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