#DED562#DED562

#DED562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.137 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED562
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -11.41, 56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 58.03, 101.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.0349 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.137 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.1248, 64.0018, 20.9500)
Luminance	0.6400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED562 #626BDE

analogous

#DE9762 #DED562 #A9DE62

triadic

#DED562 #62DED5 #D562DE

tetradic

#DED562 #62DE97 #626BDE #DE62A9

square

#DED562 #62DE97 #626BDE #DE62A9

split-complementary

#DED562 #62A9DE #9762DE

monochromatic

#A39A22 #D3C72F #DED562 #E9E395 #F3F0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#DED562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED562

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED562	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.137 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe192',
    500: '#ded562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded562;
$custom-light: #ebe192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.645,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85784,
    "c": 0.1367,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED562

secondary

#3E46A6

accent

#26CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED562

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

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