#DED860#DED860

#DED860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.141 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED860
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 96)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -13.06, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 60.09, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0398 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.141 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.7931, 65.4876, 20.7128)
Luminance	0.6549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED860 #6066DE

analogous

#DE9960 #DED860 #A5DE60

triadic

#DED860 #60DED8 #D860DE

tetradic

#DED860 #60DE99 #6066DE #DE60A5

square

#DED860 #60DE99 #6066DE #DE60A5

split-complementary

#DED860 #60A5DE #9960DE

monochromatic

#A29C22 #D3CC2D #DED860 #E9E493 #F3F1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#DED860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED860

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED860	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.141 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe391',
    500: '#ded860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded860;
$custom-light: #ebe391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86388,
    "c": 0.14142,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED860

secondary

#3D42A5

accent

#21CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED860

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

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