#DEDD93#DEDD93

#DEDD93 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.095 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDD93
RGB	rgb(222, 221, 147)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 34%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 33.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.68, -10.70, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.68, 38.05, 106.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.14% -0.0285 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(88.14% 0.095 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.2477, 69.3502, 37.7576)
Luminance	0.6935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDD93 #9394DE

analogous

#DEB893 #DEDD93 #BADE93

triadic

#DEDD93 #93DEDD #DD93DE

tetradic

#DEDD93 #93DEB8 #9394DE #DE93BA

square

#DEDD93 #93DEB8 #9394DE #DE93BA

split-complementary

#DEDD93 #93BADE #B893DE

monochromatic

#BDBB3A #D0CE64 #DEDD93 #ECECC2 #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDD93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#DEDD93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDD93

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDD93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDD93	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D78E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedd93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 221, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.095 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e7b3',
    500: '#dedd93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedd93;
$custom-light: #e9e7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedd93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88139,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDD93

secondary

#5F60B6

accent

#27C125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDD93

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

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