#DED56C#DED56C

#DED56C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.127 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED56C
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 108)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 51.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -10.62, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 53.47, 101.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.0315 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.127 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6268, 64.2026, 23.5939)
Luminance	0.6420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED56C #6C75DE

analogous

#DE9C6C #DED56C #AEDE6C

triadic

#DED56C #6CDED5 #D56CDE

tetradic

#DED56C #6CDE9C #6C75DE #DE6CAE

square

#DED56C #6CDE9C #6C75DE #DE6CAE

split-complementary

#DED56C #6CAEDE #9C6CDE

monochromatic

#AA9F26 #D3C73A #DED56C #E9E39E #F4F2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#DED56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED56C

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED56C	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.127 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae199',
    500: '#ded56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded56c;
$custom-light: #eae199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85901,
    "c": 0.12748,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED56C

secondary

#424BAC

accent

#28CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED56C

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

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