#DEDCA3#DEDCA3

#DEDCA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.074 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCA3
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 163)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 26.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.68, -8.20, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.68, 29.51, 106.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.23% -0.0206 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(88.23% 0.074 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3284, 69.3613, 44.7479)
Luminance	0.6936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCA3 #A3A5DE

analogous

#DEBEA3 #DEDCA3 #C2DEA3

triadic

#DEDCA3 #A3DEDC #DCA3DE

tetradic

#DEDCA3 #A3DEBE #A3A5DE #DEA3C2

square

#DEDCA3 #A3DEBE #A3A5DE #DEA3C2

split-complementary

#DEDCA3 #A3C2DE #BEA3DE

monochromatic

#BEBA49 #CECB76 #DEDCA3 #EEEDD0 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#DEDCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCA3

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCA3	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)

#E6D79F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DAA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.074 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6be',
    500: '#dedca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedca3;
$custom-light: #e9e6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.966,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8823,
    "c": 0.07425,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCA3

secondary

#6F71B6

accent

#30BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCA3

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

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