#DED796#DED796

#DED796 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.084 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED796
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 32.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -7.31, 33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 33.80, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0186 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.084 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.9303, 66.3338, 38.4949)
Luminance	0.6633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED796 #969DDE

analogous

#DEB396 #DED796 #C1DE96

triadic

#DED796 #96DED7 #D796DE

tetradic

#DED796 #96DEB3 #969DDE #DE96C1

square

#DED796 #96DEB3 #969DDE #DE96C1

split-complementary

#DED796 #96C1DE #B396DE

monochromatic

#BEB13C #CFC567 #DED796 #EDE9C5 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DED796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DED796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED796

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED796	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.084 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e3b5',
    500: '#ded796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded796;
$custom-light: #e9e3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86956,
    "c": 0.08417,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED796

secondary

#626AB6

accent

#35C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED796

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

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