#DED77E#DED77E

#DED77E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.111 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED77E
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 126)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.81, -9.97, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.81, 45.73, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.0279 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.111 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.1917, 65.6384, 29.3387)
Luminance	0.6564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED77E #7E85DE

analogous

#DEA77E #DED77E #B5DE7E

triadic

#DED77E #7EDED7 #D77EDE

tetradic

#DED77E #7EDEA7 #7E85DE #DE7EB5

square

#DED77E #7EDEA7 #7E85DE #DE7EB5

split-complementary

#DED77E #7EB5DE #A77EDE

monochromatic

#B4AA2E #D2C84D #DED77E #EAE6AF #F7F5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED77E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DED77E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED77E

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED77E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED77E	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded77e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.111 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae3a5',
    500: '#ded77e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded77e;
$custom-light: #eae3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded77e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.625,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8656,
    "c": 0.11128,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED77E

secondary

#4B53B5

accent

#2BC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED77E

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

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