#DEDE49#DEDE49

#DEDE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.165 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEDE49
RGBrgb(222, 222, 73)
HSLhsl(60, 69%, 58%)
HSVhsv(60, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(86.13, -17.48, 69.57)
CIE-LCHlch(86.13, 71.73, 104.10°)
OKLaboklab(87.45% -0.0547 0.1556)
OKLCHoklch(87.45% 0.165 109.4)
XYZxyz(57.4500, 68.2549, 16.4503)
Luminance0.6825 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEDE49 #4949DE
analogous
#DE9349 #DEDE49 #93DE49
triadic
#DEDE49 #49DEDE #DE49DE
tetradic
#DEDE49 #49DE93 #4949DE #DE4993
square
#DEDE49 #49DE93 #4949DE #DE4993
split-complementary
#DEDE49 #4993DE #9349DE
monochromatic
#92921A #C6C624 #DEDE49 #E7E77D #F1F1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43
#DEDE49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65
#DEDE49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE49
14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEDE49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEDE491.001.4314.6514.65
#FFFFFF1.431.0021.0021.00
#00000014.6521.001.001.00
##00000014.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD532
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DA53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDD0C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dede49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.165 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece884',
    500: '#dede49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dede49;
$custom-light: #ece884;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dede49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87445,
    "c": 0.16491,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEDE49
secondary
#343497
accent
#3CEC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF2
border
#D6D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE49

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

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#DEDE49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva