#DED82E#DED82E

#DED82E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.174 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED82E
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 79.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -15.67, 76.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 78.29, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.052 0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.174 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.1755, 64.8406, 12.1933)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED82E #2E34DE

analogous

#DE802E #DED82E #8CDE2E

triadic

#DED82E #2EDED8 #D82EDE

tetradic

#DED82E #2EDE80 #2E34DE #DE2E8C

square

#DED82E #2EDE80 #2E34DE #DE2E8C

split-complementary

#DED82E #2E8CDE #802EDE

monochromatic

#7E7A14 #B3AD1C #DED82E #E6E263 #EFEC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DED82E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#DED82E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED82E

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED82E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED82E	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBCF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED53D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.174 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede377',
    500: '#ded82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded82e;
$custom-light: #ede377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.955,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86017,
    "c": 0.17396,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED82E

secondary

#2B2E85

accent

#3FEF38

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED82E

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

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