#DED96E#DED96E

#DED96E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.130 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED96E
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 50.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -12.45, 52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 54.18, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0366 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.13 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7530, 66.2827, 24.5004)
Luminance	0.6628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED96E #6E73DE

analogous

#DEA16E #DED96E #ABDE6E

triadic

#DED96E #6EDED9 #D96EDE

tetradic

#DED96E #6EDEA1 #6E73DE #DE6EAB

square

#DED96E #6EDEA1 #6E73DE #DE6EAB

split-complementary

#DED96E #6EABDE #A16EDE

monochromatic

#ABA527 #D3CC3C #DED96E #E9E6A0 #F5F3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DED96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#DED96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED96E

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED96E	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.130 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae49a',
    500: '#ded96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded96e;
$custom-light: #eae49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86758,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED96E

secondary

#4348AD

accent

#23CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED96E

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

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