#DED970#DED970

#DED970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.128 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED970
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 49.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.16, -12.28, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.16, 53.26, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.78% -0.0359 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(86.78% 0.128 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.8631, 66.3268, 25.0804)
Luminance	0.6633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED970 #7075DE

analogous

#DEA270 #DED970 #ACDE70

triadic

#DED970 #70DED9 #D970DE

tetradic

#DED970 #70DEA2 #7075DE #DE70AC

square

#DED970 #70DEA2 #7075DE #DE70AC

split-complementary

#DED970 #70ACDE #A270DE

monochromatic

#ACA628 #D3CC3E #DED970 #E9E6A2 #F5F3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DED970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DED970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED970

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED970	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.128 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae49b',
    500: '#ded970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded970;
$custom-light: #eae49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86783,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED970

secondary

#4449AE

accent

#23CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED970

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

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