#DED84E#DED84E

#DED84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.156 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED84E
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -14.24, 66.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 67.59, 102.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0451 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.156 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.0572, 65.1932, 16.8369)
Luminance	0.6519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED84E #4E54DE

analogous

#DE904E #DED84E #9CDE4E

triadic

#DED84E #4EDED8 #D84EDE

tetradic

#DED84E #4EDE90 #4E54DE #DE4E9C

square

#DED84E #4EDE90 #4E54DE #DE4E9C

split-complementary

#DED84E #4E9CDE #904EDE

monochromatic

#96911C #C9C226 #DED84E #E8E382 #F1EFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DED84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#DED84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED84E

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED84E	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.156 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece386',
    500: '#ded84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded84e;
$custom-light: #ece386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8622,
    "c": 0.15565,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED84E

secondary

#363A9A

accent

#44EB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED84E

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

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