#DEDE71#DEDE71

#DEDE71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.132 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE71
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 113)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 49.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -14.69, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 54.92, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0427 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.132 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2275, 68.9658, 25.8114)
Luminance	0.6896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE71 #7171DE

analogous

#DEA771 #DEDE71 #A7DE71

triadic

#DEDE71 #71DEDE #DE71DE

tetradic

#DEDE71 #71DEA7 #7171DE #DE71A7

square

#DEDE71 #71DEA7 #7171DE #DE71A7

split-complementary

#DEDE71 #71A7DE #A771DE

monochromatic

#ADAD28 #D2D23F #DEDE71 #EAEAA3 #F5F5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DEDE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE71

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE71	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)

#EDD667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.132 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae89c',
    500: '#dede71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede71;
$custom-light: #eae89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87841,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE71

secondary

#4545AF

accent

#1BCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE71

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

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