#DED779#DED779

#DED779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.117 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED779
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 121)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.75, -10.46, 47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.75, 48.15, 102.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.0298 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.117 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.8771, 65.5125, 27.6818)
Luminance	0.6551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED779 #7980DE

analogous

#DEA579 #DED779 #B2DE79

triadic

#DED779 #79DED7 #D779DE

tetradic

#DED779 #79DEA5 #7980DE #DE79B2

square

#DED779 #79DEA5 #7980DE #DE79B2

split-complementary

#DED779 #79B2DE #A579DE

monochromatic

#B1A82C #D2C848 #DED779 #EAE6AA #F6F4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#DED779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED779

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED779	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.117 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae3a1',
    500: '#ded779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded779;
$custom-light: #eae3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.842,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86487,
    "c": 0.11655,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED779

secondary

#4850B3

accent

#29C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED779

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

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