#DED65B#DED65B

#DED65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.144 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED65B
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -12.42, 60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 61.48, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.0385 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.144 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.0610, 64.3799, 19.3690)
Luminance	0.6438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED65B #5B63DE

analogous

#DE955B #DED65B #A5DE5B

triadic

#DED65B #5BDED6 #D65BDE

tetradic

#DED65B #5BDE95 #5B63DE #DE5BA5

square

#DED65B #5BDE95 #5B63DE #DE5BA5

split-complementary

#DED65B #5BA5DE #955BDE

monochromatic

#9F9720 #D2C72A #DED65B #E8E38E #F3EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#DED65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED65B

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED65B	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.144 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe28e',
    500: '#ded65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded65b;
$custom-light: #ebe28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.336,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85919,
    "c": 0.14367,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED65B

secondary

#3B41A2

accent

#22CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED65B

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

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