#DEDE68#DEDE68

#DEDE68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.141 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE68
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 104)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 53.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.39, -15.43, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.39, 59.01, 105.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.73% -0.0457 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(87.73% 0.141 109)
XYZ	xyz(58.7457, 68.7731, 23.2740)
Luminance	0.6877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE68 #6868DE

analogous

#DEA368 #DEDE68 #A3DE68

triadic

#DEDE68 #68DEDE #DE68DE

tetradic

#DEDE68 #68DEA3 #6868DE #DE68A3

square

#DEDE68 #68DEA3 #6868DE #DE68A3

split-complementary

#DEDE68 #68A3DE #A368DE

monochromatic

#A7A725 #D3D336 #DEDE68 #E9E99A #F4F4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#DEDE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE68

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE68	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.141 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe897',
    500: '#dede68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede68;
$custom-light: #ebe897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87734,
    "c": 0.14059,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.68772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE68

secondary

#4141AA

accent

#1ACC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE68

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

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