#DEDB87#DEDB87

#DEDB87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.106 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDB87
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 135)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 39.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -11.05, 41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 43.09, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.53% -0.0303 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(87.53% 0.106 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.8298, 67.9432, 32.8796)
Luminance	0.6794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDB87 #878ADE

analogous

#DEAF87 #DEDB87 #B6DE87

triadic

#DEDB87 #87DEDB #DB87DE

tetradic

#DEDB87 #87DEAF #878ADE #DE87B6

square

#DEDB87 #87DEAF #878ADE #DE87B6

split-complementary

#DEDB87 #87B6DE #AF87DE

monochromatic

#B8B333 #D1CD57 #DEDB87 #EBE9B7 #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDB87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DEDB87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDB87

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDB87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDB87	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedb87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.106 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6ab',
    500: '#dedb87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedb87;
$custom-light: #e9e6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedb87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87526,
    "c": 0.1059,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDB87

secondary

#5457B5

accent

#27C421

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDB87

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

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