#DED65D#DED65D

#DED65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.142 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED65D
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 93)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 58.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -12.28, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 60.62, 101.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.94% -0.0379 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(85.94% 0.142 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.1484, 64.4149, 19.8294)
Luminance	0.6441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED65D #5D65DE

analogous

#DE965D #DED65D #A6DE5D

triadic

#DED65D #5DDED6 #D65DDE

tetradic

#DED65D #5DDE96 #5D65DE #DE5DA6

square

#DED65D #5DDE96 #5D65DE #DE5DA6

split-complementary

#DED65D #5DA6DE #965DDE

monochromatic

#A09821 #D3C82B #DED65D #E8E390 #F3F0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#DED65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED65D

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED65D	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)

#E7CF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.142 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe28f',
    500: '#ded65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded65d;
$custom-light: #ebe28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85939,
    "c": 0.142,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED65D

secondary

#3C42A3

accent

#23CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED65D

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

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