#DED69B#DED69B

#DED69B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.077 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED69B
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 155)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 30.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -6.18, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 30.83, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0151 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.077 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.0876, 65.9906, 40.5761)
Luminance	0.6599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED69B #9BA3DE

analogous

#DEB59B #DED69B #C5DE9B

triadic

#DED69B #9BDED6 #D69BDE

tetradic

#DED69B #9BDEB5 #9BA3DE #DE9BC5

square

#DED69B #9BDEB5 #9BA3DE #DE9BC5

split-complementary

#DED69B #9BC5DE #B59BDE

monochromatic

#BFB03F #CFC36D #DED69B #EDE9C9 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DED69B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#DED69B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED69B

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED69B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED69B	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded69b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.077 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e2b9',
    500: '#ded69b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded69b;
$custom-light: #e9e2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded69b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 50.376,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86846,
    "c": 0.07709,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED69B

secondary

#6770B6

accent

#3ABE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED69B

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

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