#DEDA53#DEDA53

#DEDA53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.154 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA53
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.15, -14.93, 64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.15, 66.35, 103.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0465 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.154 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7588, 66.2987, 17.9890)
Luminance	0.6630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA53 #5357DE

analogous

#DE9453 #DEDA53 #9DDE53

triadic

#DEDA53 #53DEDA #DA53DE

tetradic

#DEDA53 #53DE94 #5357DE #DE539D

square

#DEDA53 #53DE94 #5357DE #DE539D

split-complementary

#DEDA53 #539DDE #9453DE

monochromatic

#99961D #CDC827 #DEDA53 #E8E586 #F2F0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#DEDA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA53

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA53	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)

#EBD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.154 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe589',
    500: '#deda53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda53;
$custom-light: #ebe589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.273,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86682,
    "c": 0.15392,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA53

secondary

#383B9D

accent

#42EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA53

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

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