#DEDCA2#DEDCA2

#DEDCA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.075 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCA2
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 162)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 27%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.67, -8.33, 28.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.67, 30.01, 106.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.021 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.075 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.2391, 69.3256, 44.2779)
Luminance	0.6933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCA2 #A2A4DE

analogous

#DEBEA2 #DEDCA2 #C2DEA2

triadic

#DEDCA2 #A2DEDC #DCA2DE

tetradic

#DEDCA2 #A2DEBE #A2A4DE #DEA2C2

square

#DEDCA2 #A2DEBE #A2A4DE #DEA2C2

split-complementary

#DEDCA2 #A2C2DE #BEA2DE

monochromatic

#BEBA48 #CECB75 #DEDCA2 #EEEDCF #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDCA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#DEDCA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCA2

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCA2	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D79E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DAA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.075 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6be',
    500: '#dedca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedca2;
$custom-light: #e9e6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8821,
    "c": 0.07547,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCA2

secondary

#6E70B6

accent

#2FBB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCA2

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

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