#DED941#DED941

#DED941 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.165 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED941
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 65)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.76, -15.41, 71.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.76, 72.76, 102.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.33% -0.0497 0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(86.33% 0.165 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.8933, 65.5388, 14.7060)
Luminance	0.6554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED941 #4146DE

analogous

#DE8B41 #DED941 #95DE41

triadic

#DED941 #41DED9 #D941DE

tetradic

#DED941 #41DE8B #4146DE #DE4195

square

#DED941 #41DE8B #4146DE #DE4195

split-complementary

#DED941 #4195DE #8B41DE

monochromatic

#8C8918 #C0BB21 #DED941 #E7E375 #F0EEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#DED941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED941

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED941	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)

#EBD126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.165 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece47f',
    500: '#ded941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded941;
$custom-light: #ece47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.089,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86333,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED941

secondary

#323592

accent

#40ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED941

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

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