#DED68E#DED68E

#DED68E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.092 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED68E
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 142)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 36%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.78, -7.75, 36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.78, 37.39, 101.95°)
OKLab	oklab(86.61% -0.0203 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(86.61% 0.092 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.0541, 65.5772, 35.1328)
Luminance	0.6558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED68E #8E96DE

analogous

#DEAE8E #DED68E #BEDE8E

triadic

#DED68E #8EDED6 #D68EDE

tetradic

#DED68E #8EDEAE #8E96DE #DE8EBE

square

#DED68E #8EDEAE #8E96DE #DE8EBE

split-complementary

#DED68E #8EBEDE #AE8EDE

monochromatic

#BBAE37 #D0C55F #DED68E #ECE7BD #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED68E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#DED68E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED68E

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED68E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED68E	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded68e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.092 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e2b0',
    500: '#ded68e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded68e;
$custom-light: #e9e2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded68e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86609,
    "c": 0.09242,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED68E

secondary

#5A64B6

accent

#33C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED68E

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

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