#DEDE6E#DEDE6E

#DEDE6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.135 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE6E
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 110)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 50.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.45, -14.94, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.45, 56.30, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0437 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.135 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.0613, 68.8994, 24.9365)
Luminance	0.6890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE6E #6E6EDE

analogous

#DEA66E #DEDE6E #A6DE6E

triadic

#DEDE6E #6EDEDE #DE6EDE

tetradic

#DEDE6E #6EDEA6 #6E6EDE #DE6EA6

square

#DEDE6E #6EDEA6 #6E6EDE #DE6EA6

split-complementary

#DEDE6E #6EA6DE #A66EDE

monochromatic

#ABAB27 #D3D33C #DEDE6E #E9E9A0 #F5F5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DEDE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE6E

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE6E	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)

#EDD663

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.135 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae89a',
    500: '#dede6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede6e;
$custom-light: #eae89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87804,
    "c": 0.13503,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE6E

secondary

#4343AD

accent

#1BCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE6E

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

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