#DEDE69#DEDE69

#DEDE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.140 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE69
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 105)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.40, -15.36, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.40, 58.56, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.74% -0.0454 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(87.74% 0.14 109)
XYZ	xyz(58.7968, 68.7935, 23.5431)
Luminance	0.6879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE69 #6969DE

analogous

#DEA469 #DEDE69 #A4DE69

triadic

#DEDE69 #69DEDE #DE69DE

tetradic

#DEDE69 #69DEA4 #6969DE #DE69A4

square

#DEDE69 #69DEA4 #6969DE #DE69A4

split-complementary

#DEDE69 #69A4DE #A469DE

monochromatic

#A8A825 #D3D337 #DEDE69 #E9E99B #F4F4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#DEDE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE69

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE69	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED65D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.140 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe897',
    500: '#dede69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede69;
$custom-light: #ebe897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87745,
    "c": 0.13968,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.68792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE69

secondary

#4141AA

accent

#1ACC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE69

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

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