#DEDD6F#DEDD6F

#DEDD6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.133 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD6F
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 111)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 50%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.20, -14.36, 53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.20, 55.41, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0419 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.133 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.8513, 68.3917, 25.1366)
Luminance	0.6839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD6F #6F70DE

analogous

#DEA56F #DEDD6F #A8DE6F

triadic

#DEDD6F #6FDEDD #DD6FDE

tetradic

#DEDD6F #6FDEA5 #6F70DE #DE6FA8

square

#DEDD6F #6FDEA5 #6F70DE #DE6FA8

split-complementary

#DEDD6F #6FA8DE #A56FDE

monochromatic

#ABAA27 #D3D13D #DEDD6F #E9E9A1 #F5F5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DEDD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#DEDD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD6F

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD6F	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.133 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae79b',
    500: '#dedd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd6f;
$custom-light: #eae79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.459,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87606,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD6F

secondary

#4445AE

accent

#1DCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD6F

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

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