#DEDD64#DEDD64

#DEDD64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.143 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD64
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 100)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 55%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.09, -15.25, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.09, 60.36, 104.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.48% -0.0456 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(87.48% 0.143 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.2825, 68.1641, 22.1410)
Luminance	0.6816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD64 #6465DE

analogous

#DEA064 #DEDD64 #A2DE64

triadic

#DEDD64 #64DEDD #DD64DE

tetradic

#DEDD64 #64DEA0 #6465DE #DE64A2

square

#DEDD64 #64DEA0 #6465DE #DE64A2

split-complementary

#DEDD64 #64A2DE #A064DE

monochromatic

#A5A423 #D3D232 #DEDD64 #E9E896 #F3F3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DEDD64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#DEDD64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD64

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD64	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD96B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.143 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe794',
    500: '#dedd64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd64;
$custom-light: #ebe794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87479,
    "c": 0.1431,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD64

secondary

#3F40A7

accent

#1ACD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD64

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

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