#DEDD7D#DEDD7D

#DEDD7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.119 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD7D
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 43.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -13.08, 47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 48.84, 105.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0369 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.119 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.6834, 68.7245, 29.5192)
Luminance	0.6872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD7D #7D7EDE

analogous

#DEAC7D #DEDD7D #AFDE7D

triadic

#DEDD7D #7DDEDD #DD7DDE

tetradic

#DEDD7D #7DDEAC #7D7EDE #DE7DAF

square

#DEDD7D #7DDEAC #7D7EDE #DE7DAF

split-complementary

#DEDD7D #7DAFDE #AC7DDE

monochromatic

#B3B22D #D2D04C #DEDD7D #EAEAAE #F7F7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDD7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DEDD7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD7D

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD7D	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.119 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae7a4',
    500: '#dedd7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd7d;
$custom-light: #eae7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.381,
    "s": 59.509,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87792,
    "c": 0.11894,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD7D

secondary

#4B4CB5

accent

#20C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD7D

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

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