#DEDA72#DEDA72

#DEDA72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.127 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA72
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.45, -12.61, 51.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.45, 52.74, 103.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0366 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.127 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.2343, 66.8889, 25.7595)
Luminance	0.6689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA72 #7276DE

analogous

#DEA472 #DEDA72 #ACDE72

triadic

#DEDA72 #72DEDA #DA72DE

tetradic

#DEDA72 #72DEA4 #7276DE #DE72AC

square

#DEDA72 #72DEA4 #7276DE #DE72AC

split-complementary

#DEDA72 #72ACDE #A472DE

monochromatic

#ADA829 #D2CD40 #DEDA72 #EAE7A4 #F5F4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DEDA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#DEDA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA72

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA72	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.127 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae59d',
    500: '#deda72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda72;
$custom-light: #eae59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87017,
    "c": 0.12683,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA72

secondary

#4549AF

accent

#22CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA72

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

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