#DEDA52#DEDA52

#DEDA52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.155 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA52
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 82)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -15.00, 65.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 66.76, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(86.67% -0.0468 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(86.67% 0.155 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7205, 66.2834, 17.7871)
Luminance	0.6628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA52 #5256DE

analogous

#DE9452 #DEDA52 #9CDE52

triadic

#DEDA52 #52DEDA #DA52DE

tetradic

#DEDA52 #52DE94 #5256DE #DE529C

square

#DEDA52 #52DE94 #5256DE #DE529C

split-complementary

#DEDA52 #529CDE #9452DE

monochromatic

#99951D #CCC727 #DEDA52 #E8E585 #F2F0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#DEDA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA52

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA52	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.155 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe589',
    500: '#deda52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda52;
$custom-light: #ebe589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86674,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA52

secondary

#383B9D

accent

#42EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA52

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

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