#DEDD5F#DEDD5F

#DEDD5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.147 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD5F
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 95)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -15.62, 60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 62.54, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.0472 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.147 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.0479, 68.0703, 20.9053)
Luminance	0.6807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD5F #5F60DE

analogous

#DE9E5F #DEDD5F #9FDE5F

triadic

#DEDD5F #5FDEDD #DD5FDE

tetradic

#DEDD5F #5FDE9E #5F60DE #DE5F9F

square

#DEDD5F #5FDE9E #5F60DE #DE5F9F

split-complementary

#DEDD5F #5F9FDE #9E5FDE

monochromatic

#A1A021 #D4D22C #DEDD5F #E8E892 #F3F3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#DEDD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD5F

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD5F	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.147 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe791',
    500: '#dedd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd5f;
$custom-light: #ebe791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87427,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD5F

secondary

#3D3EA4

accent

#19CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD5F

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

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