#DED849#DED849

#DED849 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.159 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED849
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -14.52, 67.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 69.51, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.18% -0.0464 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(86.18% 0.159 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.8847, 65.1242, 15.9285)
Luminance	0.6512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED849 #494FDE

analogous

#DE8D49 #DED849 #99DE49

triadic

#DED849 #49DED8 #D849DE

tetradic

#DED849 #49DE8D #494FDE #DE4999

square

#DED849 #49DE8D #494FDE #DE4999

split-complementary

#DED849 #4999DE #8D49DE

monochromatic

#928D1A #C6BF24 #DED849 #E7E37D #F1EEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DED849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#DED849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED849

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED849	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.159 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece384',
    500: '#ded849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded849;
$custom-light: #ece384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.584,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8618,
    "c": 0.15912,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED849

secondary

#343897

accent

#43EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED849

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

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