#DED87D#DED87D

#DED87D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.113 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED87D
RGB	rgb(222, 216, 125)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 43.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -10.57, 45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 46.65, 103.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.0298 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.113 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.3829, 66.1235, 29.0857)
Luminance	0.6612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED87D #7D83DE

analogous

#DEA77D #DED87D #B3DE7D

triadic

#DED87D #7DDED8 #D87DDE

tetradic

#DED87D #7DDEA7 #7D83DE #DE7DB3

square

#DED87D #7DDEA7 #7D83DE #DE7DB3

split-complementary

#DED87D #7DB3DE #A77DDE

monochromatic

#B3AB2D #D2C94C #DED87D #EAE7AE #F7F5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DED87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DED87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED87D

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED87D	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)

#E6D276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 216, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.113 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae3a4',
    500: '#ded87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded87d;
$custom-light: #eae3a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.289,
    "s": 59.509,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86752,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED87D

secondary

#4B51B5

accent

#29C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED87D

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

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