#DED78D#DED78D

#DED78D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.095 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED78D
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 141)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -8.37, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 38.33, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0222 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.095 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.2332, 66.0550, 34.8238)
Luminance	0.6605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED78D #8D94DE

analogous

#DEAE8D #DED78D #BCDE8D

triadic

#DED78D #8DDED7 #D78DDE

tetradic

#DED78D #8DDEAE #8D94DE #DE8DBC

square

#DED78D #8DDEAE #8D94DE #DE8DBC

split-complementary

#DED78D #8DBCDE #AE8DDE

monochromatic

#BBAF36 #D0C65E #DED78D #ECE8BC #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DED78D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#DED78D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED78D

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED78D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED78D	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded78d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.095 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e3af',
    500: '#ded78d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded78d;
$custom-light: #e9e3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded78d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.815,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86798,
    "c": 0.09466,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED78D

secondary

#5A62B6

accent

#31C323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED78D

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

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