#DED87C#DED87C

#DED87C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.114 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED87C
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 124)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 44.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -10.67, 45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 47.13, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0301 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.114 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.3194, 66.0981, 28.7510)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED87C #7C82DE

analogous

#DEA77C #DED87C #B3DE7C

triadic

#DED87C #7CDED8 #D87CDE

tetradic

#DED87C #7CDEA7 #7C82DE #DE7CB3

square

#DED87C #7CDEA7 #7C82DE #DE7CB3

split-complementary

#DED87C #7CB3DE #A77CDE

monochromatic

#B3AA2D #D2C94B #DED87C #EAE7AD #F7F5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DED87C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DED87C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED87C

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED87C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED87C	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded87c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.114 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae3a3',
    500: '#ded87c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded87c;
$custom-light: #eae3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded87c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 59.756,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86737,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED87C

secondary

#4A50B4

accent

#28C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED87C

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

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