#DED94E#DED94E

#DED94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.157 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED94E
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.85, -14.74, 66.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.85, 67.96, 102.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.0465 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.157 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.3142, 65.7072, 16.9226)
Luminance	0.6571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED94E #4E53DE

analogous

#DE914E #DED94E #9BDE4E

triadic

#DED94E #4EDED9 #D94EDE

tetradic

#DED94E #4EDE91 #4E53DE #DE4E9B

square

#DED94E #4EDE91 #4E53DE #DE4E9B

split-complementary

#DED94E #4E9BDE #914EDE

monochromatic

#96911C #C9C426 #DED94E #E8E482 #F1EFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DED94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#DED94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED94E

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED94E	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.157 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece486',
    500: '#ded94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded94e;
$custom-light: #ece486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.917,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8643,
    "c": 0.15661,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED94E

secondary

#363A9A

accent

#42EB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED94E

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

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