#DEDA5B#DEDA5B

#DEDA5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.148 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA5B
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -14.41, 61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 63.04, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0442 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.148 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.0857, 66.4294, 19.7106)
Luminance	0.6643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA5B #5B5FDE

analogous

#DE995B #DEDA5B #A1DE5B

triadic

#DEDA5B #5BDEDA #DA5BDE

tetradic

#DEDA5B #5BDE99 #5B5FDE #DE5BA1

square

#DEDA5B #5BDE99 #5B5FDE #DE5BA1

split-complementary

#DEDA5B #5BA1DE #995BDE

monochromatic

#9F9B20 #D2CD2A #DEDA5B #E8E58E #F3F1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#DEDA5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA5B

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA5B	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.148 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe58e',
    500: '#deda5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda5b;
$custom-light: #ebe58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86757,
    "c": 0.14764,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA5B

secondary

#3B3EA2

accent

#1DCE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA5B

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

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