#DED490#DED490

#DED490 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.088 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED490
RGB	rgb(222, 212, 144)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 35.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.29, -6.50, 34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.29, 35.53, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0166 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.088 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.7025, 64.6317, 35.7630)
Luminance	0.6463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED490 #909ADE

analogous

#DEAD90 #DED490 #C1DE90

triadic

#DED490 #90DED4 #D490DE

tetradic

#DED490 #90DEAD #909ADE #DE90C1

square

#DED490 #90DEAD #909ADE #DE90C1

split-complementary

#DED490 #90C1DE #AD90DE

monochromatic

#BCAB38 #D0C261 #DED490 #ECE6BF #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DED490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED490

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED490	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D08B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 212, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.088 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e1b1',
    500: '#ded490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded490;
$custom-light: #e9e1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86234,
    "c": 0.08797,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED490

secondary

#5C68B6

accent

#38C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED490

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

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