#DED98C#DED98C

#DED98C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.098 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED98C
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 140)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 36.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.53, -9.49, 38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.53, 39.72, 103.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% -0.0255 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.098 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.6715, 67.0501, 34.6044)
Luminance	0.6705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED98C #8C91DE

analogous

#DEB08C #DED98C #BADE8C

triadic

#DED98C #8CDED9 #D98CDE

tetradic

#DED98C #8CDEB0 #8C91DE #DE8CBA

square

#DED98C #8CDEB0 #8C91DE #DE8CBA

split-complementary

#DED98C #8CBADE #B08CDE

monochromatic

#BAB235 #D0C95C #DED98C #ECE9BC #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DED98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#DED98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED98C

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED98C	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.098 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4ae',
    500: '#ded98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded98c;
$custom-light: #e9e4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.341,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87193,
    "c": 0.09802,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED98C

secondary

#595EB6

accent

#2CC323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED98C

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

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