#DEDD90#DEDD90

#DEDD90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.098 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD90
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 144)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 35.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.63, -11.05, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.63, 39.55, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0297 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.098 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.0153, 69.2573, 36.5339)
Luminance	0.6926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD90 #9091DE

analogous

#DEB690 #DEDD90 #B8DE90

triadic

#DEDD90 #90DEDD #DD90DE

tetradic

#DEDD90 #90DEB6 #9091DE #DE90B8

square

#DEDD90 #90DEB6 #9091DE #DE90B8

split-complementary

#DEDD90 #90B8DE #B690DE

monochromatic

#BCBA38 #D0CF61 #DEDD90 #ECEBBF #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDD90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#DEDD90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD90

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD90	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.098 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e7b1',
    500: '#dedd90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd90;
$custom-light: #e9e7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.231,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88087,
    "c": 0.09806,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD90

secondary

#5C5EB6

accent

#26C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD90

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

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