#DEDB89#DEDB89

#DEDB89 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.104 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDB89
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 137)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 38.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, -10.83, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 42.10, 104.91°)
OKLab	oklab(87.56% -0.0295 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(87.56% 0.104 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.9719, 68.0001, 33.6282)
Luminance	0.6800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDB89 #898CDE

analogous

#DEB089 #DEDB89 #B7DE89

triadic

#DEDB89 #89DEDB #DB89DE

tetradic

#DEDB89 #89DEB0 #898CDE #DE89B7

square

#DEDB89 #89DEB0 #898CDE #DE89B7

split-complementary

#DEDB89 #89B7DE #B089DE

monochromatic

#B9B434 #D1CC59 #DEDB89 #EBEAB9 #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDB89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#DEDB89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDB89

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDB89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDB89	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedb89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.104 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6ac',
    500: '#dedb89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedb89;
$custom-light: #e9e6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedb89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.882,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87558,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDB89

secondary

#5659B5

accent

#27C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDB89

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

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