#DED489#DED489

#DED489 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.096 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED489
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 137)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 38.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.19, -7.29, 38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.19, 39.04, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0193 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.096 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.1840, 64.4243, 33.0322)
Luminance	0.6442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED489 #8993DE

analogous

#DEA989 #DED489 #BDDE89

triadic

#DED489 #89DED4 #D489DE

tetradic

#DED489 #89DEA9 #8993DE #DE89BD

square

#DED489 #89DEA9 #8993DE #DE89BD

split-complementary

#DED489 #89BDDE #A989DE

monochromatic

#B9A934 #D1C359 #DED489 #EBE5B9 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#DED489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED489

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED489	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.096 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1ac',
    500: '#ded489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded489;
$custom-light: #e9e1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86114,
    "c": 0.096,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED489

secondary

#5661B5

accent

#35C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED489

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

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