#DEDC73#DEDC73

#DEDC73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.128 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDC73
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 115)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 48.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -13.52, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 53.13, 104.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% -0.0391 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.128 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8133, 67.9553, 26.2349)
Luminance	0.6795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDC73 #7375DE

analogous

#DEA673 #DEDC73 #AADE73

triadic

#DEDC73 #73DEDC #DC73DE

tetradic

#DEDC73 #73DEA6 #7375DE #DE73AA

square

#DEDC73 #73DEA6 #7375DE #DE73AA

split-complementary

#DEDC73 #73AADE #A673DE

monochromatic

#AEAB29 #D2D041 #DEDC73 #EAE8A5 #F5F5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DEDC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDC73

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDC73	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)

#EBD56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.128 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae69e',
    500: '#dedc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedc73;
$custom-light: #eae69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.879,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87447,
    "c": 0.12801,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDC73

secondary

#4648B0

accent

#1FCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDC73

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

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