#DED79D#DED79D

#DED79D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.076 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED79D
RGB	rgb(222, 215, 157)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 29.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -6.44, 29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 30.25, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.09% -0.0158 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(87.09% 0.076 102)
XYZ	xyz(60.5108, 66.5660, 41.5527)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED79D #9DA4DE

analogous

#DEB79D #DED79D #C5DE9D

triadic

#DED79D #9DDED7 #D79DDE

tetradic

#DED79D #9DDEB7 #9DA4DE #DE9DC5

square

#DED79D #9DDEB7 #9DA4DE #DE9DC5

split-complementary

#DED79D #9DC5DE #B79DDE

monochromatic

#BFB241 #CFC46F #DED79D #EDEACB #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DED79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DED79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED79D

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED79D	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 215, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.076 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e3ba',
    500: '#ded79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded79d;
$custom-light: #e9e3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.538,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87088,
    "c": 0.07577,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.66565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED79D

secondary

#6971B6

accent

#39BD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED79D

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

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