#DEDD6C#DEDD6C

#DEDD6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.136 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD6C
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 108)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 51.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -14.62, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 56.78, 104.91°)
OKLab	oklab(87.57% -0.043 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(87.57% 0.136 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.6889, 68.3267, 24.2812)
Luminance	0.6833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD6C #6C6DDE

analogous

#DEA46C #DEDD6C #A6DE6C

triadic

#DEDD6C #6CDEDD #DD6CDE

tetradic

#DEDD6C #6CDEA4 #6C6DDE #DE6CA6

square

#DEDD6C #6CDEA4 #6C6DDE #DE6CA6

split-complementary

#DEDD6C #6CA6DE #A46CDE

monochromatic

#AAA826 #D3D13A #DEDD6C #E9E99E #F4F4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DEDD6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#DEDD6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD6C

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD6C	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.136 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae799',
    500: '#dedd6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd6c;
$custom-light: #eae799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.474,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8757,
    "c": 0.13583,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD6C

secondary

#4243AC

accent

#1CCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD6C

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

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