#DED98D#DED98D

#DED98D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.097 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED98D
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 141)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.54, -9.38, 38.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.54, 39.22, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.0251 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.097 105)
XYZ	xyz(59.7456, 67.0797, 34.9945)
Luminance	0.6708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED98D #8D92DE

analogous

#DEB08D #DED98D #BADE8D

triadic

#DED98D #8DDED9 #D98DDE

tetradic

#DED98D #8DDEB0 #8D92DE #DE8DBA

square

#DED98D #8DDEB0 #8D92DE #DE8DBA

split-complementary

#DED98D #8DBADE #B08DDE

monochromatic

#BBB236 #D0C95E #DED98D #ECE9BC #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DED98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#DED98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED98D

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED98D	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.097 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4af',
    500: '#ded98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded98d;
$custom-light: #e9e4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.296,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8721,
    "c": 0.09688,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.67078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED98D

secondary

#5A5FB6

accent

#2DC323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED98D

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

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