#DEDB50#DEDB50

#DEDB50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.157 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDB50
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.39, -15.61, 66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.39, 67.93, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0487 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.157 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.9056, 66.7736, 17.4789)
Luminance	0.6677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDB50 #5053DE

analogous

#DE9450 #DEDB50 #9ADE50

triadic

#DEDB50 #50DEDB #DB50DE

tetradic

#DEDB50 #50DE94 #5053DE #DE509A

square

#DEDB50 #50DE94 #5053DE #DE509A

split-complementary

#DEDB50 #509ADE #9450DE

monochromatic

#97951C #CBC726 #DEDB50 #E8E683 #F1F0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DEDB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DEDB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDB50

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDB50	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.157 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe588',
    500: '#dedb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedb50;
$custom-light: #ebe588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.732,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86867,
    "c": 0.15712,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDB50

secondary

#37399B

accent

#40EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDB50

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

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