#DED55D#DED55D

#DED55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.141 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED55D
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 58.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, -11.78, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 60.23, 101.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0365 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.141 105)
XYZ	xyz(55.8961, 63.9103, 19.7453)
Luminance	0.6391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED55D #5D66DE

analogous

#DE955D #DED55D #A7DE5D

triadic

#DED55D #5DDED5 #D55DDE

tetradic

#DED55D #5DDE95 #5D66DE #DE5DA7

square

#DED55D #5DDE95 #5D66DE #DE5DA7

split-complementary

#DED55D #5DA7DE #955DDE

monochromatic

#A09721 #D3C72B #DED55D #E8E290 #F3EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#DED55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED55D

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED55D	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.141 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe18f',
    500: '#ded55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded55d;
$custom-light: #ebe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85731,
    "c": 0.14102,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.63908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED55D

secondary

#3C43A3

accent

#24CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED55D

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

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