#DEDA4E#DEDA4E

#DEDA4E 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	#DEDA4E
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, -15.23, 66.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 68.33, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.64% -0.0479 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(86.64% 0.158 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5727, 66.2242, 17.0088)
Luminance	0.6622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA4E #4E52DE

analogous

#DE924E #DEDA4E #9ADE4E

triadic

#DEDA4E #4EDEDA #DA4EDE

tetradic

#DEDA4E #4EDE92 #4E52DE #DE4E9A

square

#DEDA4E #4EDE92 #4E52DE #DE4E9A

split-complementary

#DEDA4E #4E9ADE #924EDE

monochromatic

#96921C #C9C526 #DEDA4E #E8E582 #F1F0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DEDA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA4E

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA4E	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)

#EBD23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.158 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece587',
    500: '#deda4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda4e;
$custom-light: #ece587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8664,
    "c": 0.15758,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA4E

secondary

#36399A

accent

#41EB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA4E

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

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