#DEDD69#DEDD69

#DEDD69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.139 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD69
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 105)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -14.86, 56.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 58.14, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.044 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.139 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.5320, 68.2639, 23.4548)
Luminance	0.6826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD69 #696ADE

analogous

#DEA369 #DEDD69 #A5DE69

triadic

#DEDD69 #69DEDD #DD69DE

tetradic

#DEDD69 #69DEA3 #696ADE #DE69A5

square

#DEDD69 #69DEA3 #696ADE #DE69A5

split-complementary

#DEDD69 #69A5DE #A369DE

monochromatic

#A8A725 #D3D237 #DEDD69 #E9E89B #F4F4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DEDD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#DEDD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD69

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD69	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.139 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe797',
    500: '#dedd69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd69;
$custom-light: #ebe797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.487,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87535,
    "c": 0.13861,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD69

secondary

#4142AA

accent

#1BCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD69

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

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