#DED98F#DED98F

#DED98F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.095 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED98F
RGB	rgb(222, 217, 143)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 35.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.57, -9.15, 37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.57, 38.22, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0243 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.095 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8957, 67.1398, 35.7854)
Luminance	0.6714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED98F #8F94DE

analogous

#DEB28F #DED98F #BCDE8F

triadic

#DED98F #8FDED9 #D98FDE

tetradic

#DED98F #8FDEB2 #8F94DE #DE8FBC

square

#DED98F #8FDEB2 #8F94DE #DE8FBC

split-complementary

#DED98F #8FBCDE #B28FDE

monochromatic

#BBB337 #D0C960 #DED98F #ECE9BE #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DED98F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#DED98F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED98F

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED98F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED98F	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D48A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded98f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 217, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.095 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4b0',
    500: '#ded98f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded98f;
$custom-light: #e9e4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded98f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.203,
    "s": 54.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87244,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED98F

secondary

#5B61B6

accent

#2EC224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED98F

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

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