#DED657#DED657

#DED657 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.147 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED657
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -12.69, 61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 63.18, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0397 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.147 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.8930, 64.3127, 18.4844)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED657 #575FDE

analogous

#DE9257 #DED657 #A3DE57

triadic

#DED657 #57DED6 #D657DE

tetradic

#DED657 #57DE92 #575FDE #DE57A3

square

#DED657 #57DE92 #575FDE #DE57A3

split-complementary

#DED657 #57A3DE #9257DE

monochromatic

#9C951F #CFC529 #DED657 #E8E28A #F2EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#DED657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED657

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED657	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	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)

#E7CF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.147 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe28c',
    500: '#ded657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded657;
$custom-light: #ebe28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.444,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8588,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED657

secondary

#3A40A0

accent

#21CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED657

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

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