#DED944#DED944

#DED944 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.163 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED944
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 68)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.78, -15.27, 70.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.78, 71.71, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.049 0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.163 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9825, 65.5745, 15.1759)
Luminance	0.6557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED944 #4449DE

analogous

#DE8C44 #DED944 #96DE44

triadic

#DED944 #44DED9 #D944DE

tetradic

#DED944 #44DE8C #4449DE #DE4496

square

#DED944 #44DE8C #4449DE #DE4496

split-complementary

#DED944 #4496DE #8C44DE

monochromatic

#8E8B19 #C2BD22 #DED944 #E7E478 #F0EEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#DED944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED944

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED944	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)

#EBD12B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.163 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece481',
    500: '#ded944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded944;
$custom-light: #ece481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.052,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86354,
    "c": 0.1633,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED944

secondary

#333694

accent

#41ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED944

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

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