#DED97B#DED97B

#DED97B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.117 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED97B
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 123)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 44.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.29, -11.27, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.29, 48.04, 103.57°)
OKLab	oklab(86.93% -0.0319 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(86.93% 0.117 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.5134, 66.5869, 28.5053)
Luminance	0.6659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED97B #7B80DE

analogous

#DEA87B #DED97B #B1DE7B

triadic

#DED97B #7BDED9 #D97BDE

tetradic

#DED97B #7BDEA8 #7B80DE #DE7BB1

square

#DED97B #7BDEA8 #7B80DE #DE7BB1

split-complementary

#DED97B #7BB1DE #A87BDE

monochromatic

#B2AB2D #D2CB4A #DED97B #EAE7AC #F6F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DED97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#DED97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED97B

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED97B	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.117 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae4a3',
    500: '#ded97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded97b;
$custom-light: #eae4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.97,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86931,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED97B

secondary

#494FB4

accent

#26C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED97B

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

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