#DEDA61#DEDA61

#DEDA61 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 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA61
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 97)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -13.99, 58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 60.45, 103.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% -0.0423 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.143 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3550, 66.5371, 21.1286)
Luminance	0.6653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA61 #6165DE

analogous

#DE9B61 #DEDA61 #A3DE61

triadic

#DEDA61 #61DEDA #DA61DE

tetradic

#DEDA61 #61DE9B #6165DE #DE61A3

square

#DEDA61 #61DE9B #6165DE #DE61A3

split-complementary

#DEDA61 #61A3DE #9B61DE

monochromatic

#A39F22 #D3CE2E #DEDA61 #E9E694 #F3F2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DEDA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DEDA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA61

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA61	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.143 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe592',
    500: '#deda61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda61;
$custom-light: #ebe592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.08,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86818,
    "c": 0.14259,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA61

secondary

#3E41A6

accent

#1ECD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA61

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

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