#DED741#DED741

#DED741 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.163 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED741
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 65)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -14.42, 70.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 72.06, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.0469 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.163 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.3809, 64.5141, 14.5352)
Luminance	0.6451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED741 #4148DE

analogous

#DE8941 #DED741 #97DE41

triadic

#DED741 #41DED7 #D741DE

tetradic

#DED741 #41DE89 #4148DE #DE4197

square

#DED741 #41DE89 #4148DE #DE4197

split-complementary

#DED741 #4197DE #8941DE

monochromatic

#8C8718 #C0B921 #DED741 #E7E275 #F0EDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#DED741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED741

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED741	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)

#E9CF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.163 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece37f',
    500: '#ded741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded741;
$custom-light: #ece37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.325,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85912,
    "c": 0.16328,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED741

secondary

#323692

accent

#43ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED741

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

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