#DEDA4D#DEDA4D

#DEDA4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.158 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA4D
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 65.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.10, -15.29, 67.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.10, 68.72, 102.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% -0.0481 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.158 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5371, 66.2100, 16.8214)
Luminance	0.6621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA4D #4D51DE

analogous

#DE914D #DEDA4D #99DE4D

triadic

#DEDA4D #4DDEDA #DA4DDE

tetradic

#DEDA4D #4DDE91 #4D51DE #DE4D99

square

#DEDA4D #4DDE91 #4D51DE #DE4D99

split-complementary

#DEDA4D #4D99DE #914DDE

monochromatic

#95921C #C9C425 #DEDA4D #E8E581 #F1EFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DEDA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA4D

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA4D	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.158 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece586',
    500: '#deda4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda4d;
$custom-light: #ece586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.345,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86632,
    "c": 0.15828,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA4D

secondary

#363999

accent

#41EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA4D

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

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