#DEDA4F#DEDA4F

#DEDA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.157 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA4F
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 79)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, -15.17, 66.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 67.94, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.0476 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.157 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6088, 66.2387, 17.1990)
Luminance	0.6624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA4F #4F53DE

analogous

#DE934F #DEDA4F #9BDE4F

triadic

#DEDA4F #4FDEDA #DA4FDE

tetradic

#DEDA4F #4FDE93 #4F53DE #DE4F9B

square

#DEDA4F #4FDE93 #4F53DE #DE4F9B

split-complementary

#DEDA4F #4F9BDE #934FDE

monochromatic

#96931C #CAC526 #DEDA4F #E8E583 #F1F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#DEDA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA4F

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA4F	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.157 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece587',
    500: '#deda4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda4f;
$custom-light: #ece587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.322,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86648,
    "c": 0.15686,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA4F

secondary

#37399B

accent

#41EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA4F

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

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