#DED84F#DED84F

#DED84F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.155 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED84F
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -14.18, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 67.19, 102.18°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0448 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.155 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.0933, 65.2077, 17.0272)
Luminance	0.6521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED84F #4F55DE

analogous

#DE914F #DED84F #9CDE4F

triadic

#DED84F #4FDED8 #D84FDE

tetradic

#DED84F #4FDE91 #4F55DE #DE4F9C

square

#DED84F #4FDE91 #4F55DE #DE4F9C

split-complementary

#DED84F #4F9CDE #914FDE

monochromatic

#96911C #CAC326 #DED84F #E8E383 #F1EFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DED84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#DED84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED84F

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED84F	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)

#E9D03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.155 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece387',
    500: '#ded84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded84f;
$custom-light: #ece387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.483,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86228,
    "c": 0.15493,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED84F

secondary

#373B9B

accent

#44EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED84F

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

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