#DEDA97#DEDA97

#DEDA97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.086 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDA97
RGB	rgb(222, 218, 151)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 32%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.96, -8.71, 33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.96, 34.66, 104.56°)
OKLab	oklab(87.59% -0.0226 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(87.59% 0.086 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.7820, 67.9080, 39.1778)
Luminance	0.6791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDA97 #979BDE

analogous

#DEB697 #DEDA97 #BEDE97

triadic

#DEDA97 #97DEDA #DA97DE

tetradic

#DEDA97 #97DEB6 #979BDE #DE97BE

square

#DEDA97 #97DEB6 #979BDE #DE97BE

split-complementary

#DEDA97 #97BEDE #B697DE

monochromatic

#BEB73C #CFC969 #DEDA97 #EDEBC5 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#DEDA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDA97

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDA97	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deda97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 218, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.086 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e5b6',
    500: '#deda97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deda97;
$custom-light: #e9e5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deda97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.62,
    "s": 51.825,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87591,
    "c": 0.08638,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDA97

secondary

#6368B6

accent

#2FBF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDA97

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

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