#DEDA35#DEDA35

#DEDA35 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.173 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA35
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 76.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, -16.41, 75.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 76.98, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.0535 0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.173 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.8404, 65.9313, 13.1520)
Luminance	0.6593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA35 #3539DE

analogous

#DE8635 #DEDA35 #8EDE35

triadic

#DEDA35 #35DEDA #DA35DE

tetradic

#DEDA35 #35DE86 #3539DE #DE358E

square

#DEDA35 #35DE86 #3539DE #DE358E

split-complementary

#DEDA35 #358EDE #8635DE

monochromatic

#838115 #B8B41E #DEDA35 #E7E46A #EFED9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DEDA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#DEDA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA35

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA35	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.173 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece57a',
    500: '#deda35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda35;
$custom-light: #ece57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.58,
    "s": 71.915,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86473,
    "c": 0.17256,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA35

secondary

#2D308A

accent

#3DEF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA35

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

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