#DEDB78#DEDB78

#DEDB78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.122 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDB78
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 120)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.78, -12.56, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.78, 50.34, 104.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.31% -0.0359 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(87.31% 0.122 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.8471, 67.5502, 27.7042)
Luminance	0.6755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDB78 #787BDE

analogous

#DEA878 #DEDB78 #AEDE78

triadic

#DEDB78 #78DEDB #DB78DE

tetradic

#DEDB78 #78DEA8 #787BDE #DE78AE

square

#DEDB78 #78DEA8 #787BDE #DE78AE

split-complementary

#DEDB78 #78AEDE #A878DE

monochromatic

#B0AD2B #D2CE47 #DEDB78 #EAE8A9 #F6F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DEDB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#DEDB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDB78

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDB78	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.122 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae6a1',
    500: '#dedb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedb78;
$custom-light: #eae6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87305,
    "c": 0.12189,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDB78

secondary

#484BB2

accent

#22C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDB78

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

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