#DEDD47#DEDD47

#DEDD47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.165 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD47
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 68%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.86, -17.09, 70.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.86, 72.09, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0538 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.165 109)
XYZ	xyz(57.1200, 67.6991, 16.0184)
Luminance	0.6770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD47 #4748DE

analogous

#DE9247 #DEDD47 #93DE47

triadic

#DEDD47 #47DEDD #DD47DE

tetradic

#DEDD47 #47DE92 #4748DE #DE4793

square

#DEDD47 #47DE92 #4748DE #DE4793

split-complementary

#DEDD47 #4793DE #9247DE

monochromatic

#91901A #C5C323 #DEDD47 #E7E77B #F1F0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#DEDD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD47

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD47	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.165 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece783',
    500: '#dedd47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd47;
$custom-light: #ece783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.603,
    "s": 69.585,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87219,
    "c": 0.16523,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.67697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD47

secondary

#343496

accent

#3DEC3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD47

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

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