#DEDE70#DEDE70

#DEDE70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.133 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE70
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 112)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 49.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.48, -14.77, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.48, 55.38, 105.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.83% -0.043 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(87.83% 0.133 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.1715, 68.9434, 25.5165)
Luminance	0.6894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE70 #7070DE

analogous

#DEA770 #DEDE70 #A7DE70

triadic

#DEDE70 #70DEDE #DE70DE

tetradic

#DEDE70 #70DEA7 #7070DE #DE70A7

square

#DEDE70 #70DEA7 #7070DE #DE70A7

split-complementary

#DEDE70 #70A7DE #A770DE

monochromatic

#ACAC28 #D3D33E #DEDE70 #E9E9A2 #F5F5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DEDE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE70

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE70	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.133 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae89c',
    500: '#dede70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede70;
$custom-light: #eae89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87828,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE70

secondary

#4444AE

accent

#1BCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE70

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

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