#DEDC69#DEDC69

#DEDC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.138 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDC69
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 105)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -14.36, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 57.72, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0426 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.138 108)
XYZ	xyz(58.2687, 67.7375, 23.3671)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDC69 #696BDE

analogous

#DEA269 #DEDC69 #A6DE69

triadic

#DEDC69 #69DEDC #DC69DE

tetradic

#DEDC69 #69DEA2 #696BDE #DE69A6

square

#DEDC69 #69DEA2 #696BDE #DE69A6

split-complementary

#DEDC69 #69A6DE #A269DE

monochromatic

#A8A525 #D3D037 #DEDC69 #E9E89B #F4F3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#DEDC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDC69

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDC69	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD45E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.138 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe697',
    500: '#dedc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedc69;
$custom-light: #ebe697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.974,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87325,
    "c": 0.13754,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.67736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDC69

secondary

#4143AA

accent

#1DCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDC69

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →