#DED655#DED655

#DED655 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.148 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED655
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -12.82, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 64.01, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.0403 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.149 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.8124, 64.2805, 18.0600)
Luminance	0.6428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED655 #555DDE

analogous

#DE9155 #DED655 #A2DE55

triadic

#DED655 #55DED6 #D655DE

tetradic

#DED655 #55DE91 #555DDE #DE55A2

square

#DED655 #55DE91 #555DDE #DE55A2

split-complementary

#DED655 #55A2DE #9155DE

monochromatic

#9B931E #CEC428 #DED655 #E8E288 #F2EFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DED655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#DED655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED655

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED655	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.148 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe28a',
    500: '#ded655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded655;
$custom-light: #ebe28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.496,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85861,
    "c": 0.1485,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED655

secondary

#393F9E

accent

#21CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED655

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

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