#DEDB56#DEDB56

#DEDB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.153 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEDB56
RGBrgb(222, 219, 86)
HSLhsl(59, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(59, 61%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.4%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(85.44, -15.24, 63.72)
CIE-LCHlch(85.44, 65.52, 103.45°)
OKLaboklab(86.92% -0.0471 0.1452)
OKLCHoklch(86.92% 0.153 108)
XYZxyz(57.1373, 66.8662, 18.6990)
Luminance0.6686 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEDB56 #5659DE
analogous
#DE9756 #DEDB56 #9DDE56
triadic
#DEDB56 #56DEDB #DB56DE
tetradic
#DEDB56 #56DE97 #5659DE #DE569D
square
#DEDB56 #56DE97 #5659DE #DE569D
split-complementary
#DEDB56 #569DDE #9756DE
monochromatic
#9B991E #CECB28 #DEDB56 #E8E689 #F2F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46
#DEDB56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37
#DEDB56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDB56
14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEDB56#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEDB561.001.4614.3714.37
#FFFFFF1.461.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3721.001.001.00
##00000014.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED85E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDCEBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dedb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.153 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe58b',
    500: '#dedb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dedb56;
$custom-light: #ebe58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dedb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86919,
    "c": 0.15263,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.66865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEDB56
secondary
#393B9F
accent
#1ACF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDB56

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

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#DEDB56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva