#DED487#DED487

#DED487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.098 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED487
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 135)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 39.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -7.51, 39.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 40.03, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.0201 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.098 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.0419, 64.3674, 32.2836)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED487 #8791DE

analogous

#DEA887 #DED487 #BDDE87

triadic

#DED487 #87DED4 #D487DE

tetradic

#DED487 #87DEA8 #8791DE #DE87BD

square

#DED487 #87DEA8 #8791DE #DE87BD

split-complementary

#DED487 #87BDDE #A887DE

monochromatic

#B8A933 #D1C357 #DED487 #EBE5B7 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#DED487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED487

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED487	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.098 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1ab',
    500: '#ded487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded487;
$custom-light: #e9e1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.103,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86081,
    "c": 0.09825,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED487

secondary

#545FB5

accent

#34C421

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED487

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

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