#DED74F#DED74F

#DED74F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.154 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED74F
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -13.68, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 66.82, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0434 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.154 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.8379, 64.6969, 16.9421)
Luminance	0.6470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED74F #4F56DE

analogous

#DE904F #DED74F #9EDE4F

triadic

#DED74F #4FDED7 #D74FDE

tetradic

#DED74F #4FDE90 #4F56DE #DE4F9E

square

#DED74F #4FDE90 #4F56DE #DE4F9E

split-complementary

#DED74F #4F9EDE #904FDE

monochromatic

#96901C #CAC226 #DED74F #E8E383 #F1EEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DED74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#DED74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED74F

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED74F	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.154 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece387',
    500: '#ded74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded74f;
$custom-light: #ece387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.063,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86018,
    "c": 0.15397,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED74F

secondary

#373B9B

accent

#45EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED74F

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

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