#DEDE6D#DEDE6D

#DEDE6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.136 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE6D
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 109)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 50.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.44, -15.03, 54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.44, 56.76, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.044 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.136 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.0072, 68.8777, 24.6514)
Luminance	0.6888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE6D #6D6DDE

analogous

#DEA66D #DEDE6D #A6DE6D

triadic

#DEDE6D #6DDEDE #DE6DDE

tetradic

#DEDE6D #6DDEA6 #6D6DDE #DE6DA6

square

#DEDE6D #6DDEA6 #6D6DDE #DE6DA6

split-complementary

#DEDE6D #6DA6DE #A66DDE

monochromatic

#AAAA26 #D3D33B #DEDE6D #E9E99F #F5F5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DEDE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE6D

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE6D	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.136 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae89a',
    500: '#dede6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede6d;
$custom-light: #eae89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.128,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87792,
    "c": 0.13597,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE6D

secondary

#4343AC

accent

#1BCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE6D

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

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