#DEDA60#DEDA60

#DEDA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.143 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA60
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 96)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.26, -14.06, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.26, 60.89, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0427 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.143 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3086, 66.5186, 20.8846)
Luminance	0.6652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA60 #6064DE

analogous

#DE9B60 #DEDA60 #A3DE60

triadic

#DEDA60 #60DEDA #DA60DE

tetradic

#DEDA60 #60DE9B #6064DE #DE60A3

square

#DEDA60 #60DE9B #6064DE #DE60A3

split-complementary

#DEDA60 #60A3DE #9B60DE

monochromatic

#A29E22 #D3CE2D #DEDA60 #E9E693 #F3F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#DEDA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA60

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA60	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.143 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe591',
    500: '#deda60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda60;
$custom-light: #ebe591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86807,
    "c": 0.14345,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA60

secondary

#3D40A5

accent

#1ECD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA60

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

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