#DEDD83#DEDD83

#DEDD83 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.113 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD83
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 131)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 41%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.45, -12.47, 44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.45, 45.94, 105.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0347 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.113 108)
XYZ	xyz(60.0784, 68.8825, 31.5992)
Luminance	0.6888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD83 #8384DE

analogous

#DEB083 #DEDD83 #B2DE83

triadic

#DEDD83 #83DEDD #DD83DE

tetradic

#DEDD83 #83DEB0 #8384DE #DE83B2

square

#DEDD83 #83DEB0 #8384DE #DE83B2

split-complementary

#DEDD83 #83B2DE #B083DE

monochromatic

#B6B530 #D1D053 #DEDD83 #EBEAB3 #F8F8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDD83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DEDD83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD83

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD83	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.113 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae7a8',
    500: '#dedd83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd83;
$custom-light: #eae7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.341,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87879,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.68881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD83

secondary

#5051B5

accent

#22C620

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD83

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

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