#DED861#DED861

#DED861 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.141 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DED861
RGBrgb(222, 216, 97)
HSLhsl(57, 65%, 63%)
HSVhsv(57, 56%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.7%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(84.74, -12.99, 58.22)
CIE-LCHlch(84.74, 59.65, 102.58°)
OKLaboklab(86.4% -0.0395 0.1349)
OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.141 106.3)
XYZxyz(56.8395, 65.5061, 20.9568)
Luminance0.6550 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DED861 #6167DE
analogous
#DE9961 #DED861 #A5DE61
triadic
#DED861 #61DED8 #D861DE
tetradic
#DED861 #61DE99 #6167DE #DE61A5
square
#DED861 #61DE99 #6167DE #DE61A5
split-complementary
#DED861 #61A5DE #9961DE
monochromatic
#A39C22 #D3CC2E #DED861 #E9E494 #F3F1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49
#DED861 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10
#DED861 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED861
14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DED861#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DED8611.001.4914.1014.10
#FFFFFF1.491.0021.0021.00
#00000014.1021.001.001.00
##00000014.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD667
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDCBBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ded861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.141 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe392',
    500: '#ded861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ded861;
$custom-light: #ebe392;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ded861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.12,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86399,
    "c": 0.14056,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DED861
secondary
#3E43A6
accent
#21CD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED861

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

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#DED861 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva