#DEDCA4#DEDCA4

#DEDCA4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.073 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDCA4
RGB	rgb(222, 220, 164)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(58, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 26.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.70, -8.07, 27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.70, 29.00, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% -0.0202 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.073 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.4183, 69.3973, 45.2216)
Luminance	0.6940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDCA4 #A4A6DE

analogous

#DEBFA4 #DEDCA4 #C3DEA4

triadic

#DEDCA4 #A4DEDC #DCA4DE

tetradic

#DEDCA4 #A4DEBF #A4A6DE #DEA4C3

square

#DEDCA4 #A4DEBF #A4A6DE #DEA4C3

split-complementary

#DEDCA4 #A4C3DE #BFA4DE

monochromatic

#BDB94A #CECB77 #DEDCA4 #EEEDD1 #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDCA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#DEDCA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDCA4

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDCA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDCA4	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DAA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 220, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.073 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6bf',
    500: '#dedca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedca4;
$custom-light: #e9e6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8825,
    "c": 0.07302,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDCA4

secondary

#7072B6

accent

#30BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDCA4

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

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