#DED858#DED858

#DED858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.148 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED858
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 88)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 60.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -13.62, 62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 63.53, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.0423 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.148 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4434, 65.3477, 18.8708)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED858 #585EDE

analogous

#DE9558 #DED858 #A1DE58

triadic

#DED858 #58DED8 #D858DE

tetradic

#DED858 #58DE95 #585EDE #DE58A1

square

#DED858 #58DE95 #585EDE #DE58A1

split-complementary

#DED858 #58A1DE #9558DE

monochromatic

#9D971F #D0C829 #DED858 #E8E48B #F2F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#DED858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED858

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED858	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.148 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe38c',
    500: '#ded858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded858;
$custom-light: #ebe38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 67,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86308,
    "c": 0.14807,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED858

secondary

#3A3FA0

accent

#1FCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED858

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

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