#DED553#DED553

#DED553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.149 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED553
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -12.44, 63.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 64.47, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% -0.0395 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.149 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.4818, 63.7446, 17.5633)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED553 #535CDE

analogous

#DE8F53 #DED553 #A2DE53

triadic

#DED553 #53DED5 #D553DE

tetradic

#DED553 #53DE8F #535CDE #DE53A2

square

#DED553 #53DE8F #535CDE #DE53A2

split-complementary

#DED553 #53A2DE #8F53DE

monochromatic

#99911D #CDC227 #DED553 #E8E286 #F2EEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DED553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#DED553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED553

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED553	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.149 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe189',
    500: '#ded553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded553;
$custom-light: #ebe189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.115,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85634,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED553

secondary

#383F9D

accent

#48EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED553

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

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