#DED55F#DED55F

#DED55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.139 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED55F
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.94, -11.64, 58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.94, 59.36, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.0359 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.139 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.9858, 63.9462, 20.2180)
Luminance	0.6394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED55F #5F68DE

analogous

#DE965F #DED55F #A8DE5F

triadic

#DED55F #5FDED5 #D55FDE

tetradic

#DED55F #5FDE96 #5F68DE #DE5FA8

square

#DED55F #5FDE96 #5F68DE #DE5FA8

split-complementary

#DED55F #5FA8DE #965FDE

monochromatic

#A19821 #D4C82C #DED55F #E8E292 #F3F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#DED55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED55F

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED55F	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.139 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe190',
    500: '#ded55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded55f;
$custom-light: #ebe190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.748,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85752,
    "c": 0.13931,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED55F

secondary

#3D44A4

accent

#25CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED55F

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

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