#DEDA49#DEDA49

#DEDA49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.161 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA49
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.08, -15.51, 68.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.08, 70.24, 102.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% -0.0492 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.161 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.4002, 66.1552, 16.1003)
Luminance	0.6615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA49 #494DDE

analogous

#DE8F49 #DEDA49 #98DE49

triadic

#DEDA49 #49DEDA #DA49DE

tetradic

#DEDA49 #49DE8F #494DDE #DE4998

square

#DEDA49 #49DE8F #494DDE #DE4998

split-complementary

#DEDA49 #4998DE #8F49DE

monochromatic

#928F1A #C6C224 #DEDA49 #E7E57D #F1EFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DEDA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#DEDA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA49

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA49	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.161 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece584',
    500: '#deda49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda49;
$custom-light: #ece584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.389,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86601,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA49

secondary

#343797

accent

#40EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA49

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

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