#DED863#DED863

#DED863 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.139 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED863
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 99)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 55.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.76, -12.84, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.76, 58.77, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.42% -0.0389 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(86.42% 0.139 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.9339, 65.5439, 21.4541)
Luminance	0.6554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED863 #6369DE

analogous

#DE9A63 #DED863 #A6DE63

triadic

#DED863 #63DED8 #D863DE

tetradic

#DED863 #63DE9A #6369DE #DE63A6

square

#DED863 #63DE9A #6369DE #DE63A6

split-complementary

#DED863 #63A6DE #9A63DE

monochromatic

#A49E23 #D3CB30 #DED863 #E9E596 #F3F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#DED863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED863

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED863	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.139 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe393',
    500: '#ded863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded863;
$custom-light: #ebe393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86421,
    "c": 0.1388,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED863

secondary

#3E43A7

accent

#21CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED863

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

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