#DEDD58#DEDD58

#DEDD58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.153 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD58
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 88)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 60.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -16.10, 63.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 65.48, 104.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.36% -0.0493 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(87.36% 0.153 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.7439, 67.9487, 19.3043)
Luminance	0.6795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD58 #5859DE

analogous

#DE9A58 #DEDD58 #9CDE58

triadic

#DEDD58 #58DEDD #DD58DE

tetradic

#DEDD58 #58DE9A #5859DE #DE589C

square

#DEDD58 #58DE9A #5859DE #DE589C

split-complementary

#DEDD58 #589CDE #9A58DE

monochromatic

#9D9C1F #D0CF29 #DEDD58 #E8E78B #F2F2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DEDD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD58

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD58	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)

#EED448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.153 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe78d',
    500: '#dedd58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd58;
$custom-light: #ebe78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.552,
    "s": 67,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87359,
    "c": 0.15309,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD58

secondary

#3A3BA0

accent

#18CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD58

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

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