#DEDD80#DEDD80

#DEDD80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.116 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD80
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 128)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 42.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -12.78, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 47.39, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0358 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.116 108)
XYZ	xyz(59.8780, 68.8023, 30.5438)
Luminance	0.6880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD80 #8081DE

analogous

#DEAE80 #DEDD80 #B0DE80

triadic

#DEDD80 #80DEDD #DD80DE

tetradic

#DEDD80 #80DEAE #8081DE #DE80B0

square

#DEDD80 #80DEAE #8081DE #DE80B0

split-complementary

#DEDD80 #80B0DE #AE80DE

monochromatic

#B5B32F #D1D04F #DEDD80 #EBEAB1 #F7F7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDD80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#DEDD80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD80

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD80	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.116 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae7a6',
    500: '#dedd80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd80;
$custom-light: #eae7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.362,
    "s": 58.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87835,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.68801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD80

secondary

#4D4EB5

accent

#21C61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD80

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

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