#DED572#DED572

#DED572 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED572
RGB	rgb(222, 213, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -10.10, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 50.66, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% -0.0294 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.122 104)
XYZ	xyz(56.9572, 64.3347, 25.3339)
Luminance	0.6433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED572 #727BDE

analogous

#DE9F72 #DED572 #B1DE72

triadic

#DED572 #72DED5 #D572DE

tetradic

#DED572 #72DE9F #727BDE #DE72B1

square

#DED572 #72DE9F #727BDE #DE72B1

split-complementary

#DED572 #72B1DE #9F72DE

monochromatic

#ADA229 #D2C640 #DED572 #EAE4A4 #F5F3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#DED572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED572

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED572	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 213, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.122 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae19d',
    500: '#ded572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded572;
$custom-light: #eae19d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85977,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.64333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED572

secondary

#454EAF

accent

#2ACA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED572

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

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