#DEDD70#DEDD70

#DEDD70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.132 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD70
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 112)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 49.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -14.28, 53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 54.95, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.62% -0.0416 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(87.62% 0.132 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.9067, 68.4138, 25.4282)
Luminance	0.6841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD70 #7071DE

analogous

#DEA670 #DEDD70 #A8DE70

triadic

#DEDD70 #70DEDD #DD70DE

tetradic

#DEDD70 #70DEA6 #7071DE #DE70A8

square

#DEDD70 #70DEA6 #7071DE #DE70A8

split-complementary

#DEDD70 #70A8DE #A670DE

monochromatic

#ACAB28 #D3D13E #DEDD70 #E9E9A2 #F5F5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DEDD70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#DEDD70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD70

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD70	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)

#ECD566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.132 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae79c',
    500: '#dedd70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd70;
$custom-light: #eae79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.455,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87619,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD70

secondary

#4445AE

accent

#1DCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD70

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

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