#DED661#DED661

#DED661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.139 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED661
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 97)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, -11.99, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 58.86, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% -0.0366 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.139 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.3302, 64.4876, 20.7870)
Luminance	0.6449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED661 #6169DE

analogous

#DE9761 #DED661 #A7DE61

triadic

#DED661 #61DED6 #D661DE

tetradic

#DED661 #61DE97 #6169DE #DE61A7

square

#DED661 #61DE97 #6169DE #DE61A7

split-complementary

#DED661 #61A7DE #9761DE

monochromatic

#A39A22 #D3C92E #DED661 #E9E394 #F3F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#DED661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED661

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED661	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.139 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe292',
    500: '#ded661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded661;
$custom-light: #ebe292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85981,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED661

secondary

#3E44A6

accent

#24CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED661

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

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