#DED560#DED560

#DED560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.138 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED560
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 96)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.95, -11.56, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.95, 58.92, 101.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0355 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.138 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.0316, 63.9645, 20.4589)
Luminance	0.6396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED560 #6069DE

analogous

#DE9660 #DED560 #A8DE60

triadic

#DED560 #60DED5 #D560DE

tetradic

#DED560 #60DE96 #6069DE #DE60A8

square

#DED560 #60DE96 #6069DE #DE60A8

split-complementary

#DED560 #60A8DE #9660DE

monochromatic

#A29922 #D3C82D #DED560 #E9E293 #F3F0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#DED560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED560

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED560	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)

#E6CE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.138 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe191',
    500: '#ded560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded560;
$custom-light: #ebe191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85762,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED560

secondary

#3D45A5

accent

#25CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED560

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

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