#DED69C#DED69C

#DED69C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.076 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED69C
RGB	rgb(222, 214, 156)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 29.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -6.06, 29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 30.32, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0147 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.076 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.1720, 66.0243, 41.0203)
Luminance	0.6602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED69C #9CA4DE

analogous

#DEB59C #DED69C #C5DE9C

triadic

#DED69C #9CDED6 #D69CDE

tetradic

#DED69C #9CDEB5 #9CA4DE #DE9CC5

square

#DED69C #9CDEB5 #9CA4DE #DE9CC5

split-complementary

#DED69C #9CC5DE #B59CDE

monochromatic

#BFB040 #CFC36E #DED69C #EDE9CA #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DED69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#DED69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED69C

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED69C	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)

#E1D298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D69E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 214, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.076 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e2b9',
    500: '#ded69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded69c;
$custom-light: #e9e2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86865,
    "c": 0.07588,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED69C

secondary

#6871B6

accent

#3ABD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED69C

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

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