#DED550#DED550

#DED550 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.151 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED550
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.81, -12.63, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.81, 65.69, 101.08°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.0403 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.151 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.3684, 63.6992, 16.9665)
Luminance	0.6370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED550 #5059DE

analogous

#DE8E50 #DED550 #A0DE50

triadic

#DED550 #50DED5 #D550DE

tetradic

#DED550 #50DE8E #5059DE #DE50A0

square

#DED550 #50DE8E #5059DE #DE50A0

split-complementary

#DED550 #50A0DE #8E50DE

monochromatic

#978F1C #CBC026 #DED550 #E8E183 #F1EEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DED550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#DED550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED550

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED550	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.151 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe187',
    500: '#ded550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded550;
$custom-light: #ebe187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.197,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85608,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED550

secondary

#373D9B

accent

#48EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED550

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

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