#DED951#DED951

#DED951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.154 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED951
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -14.56, 65.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 66.78, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.46% -0.0457 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(86.46% 0.154 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.4242, 65.7512, 17.5020)
Luminance	0.6575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED951 #5156DE

analogous

#DE9251 #DED951 #9DDE51

triadic

#DED951 #51DED9 #D951DE

tetradic

#DED951 #51DE92 #5156DE #DE519D

square

#DED951 #51DE92 #5156DE #DE519D

split-complementary

#DED951 #519DDE #9251DE

monochromatic

#98931D #CBC527 #DED951 #E8E484 #F2EFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DED951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#DED951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED951

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED951	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.154 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe488',
    500: '#ded951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded951;
$custom-light: #ebe488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.872,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86455,
    "c": 0.15444,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED951

secondary

#373B9C

accent

#43EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED951

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

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