#DEDE76#DEDE76

#DEDE76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.127 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE76
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 118)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 46.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, -14.24, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 52.60, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0409 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.127 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.5167, 69.0815, 27.3349)
Luminance	0.6908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE76 #7676DE

analogous

#DEAA76 #DEDE76 #AADE76

triadic

#DEDE76 #76DEDE #DE76DE

tetradic

#DEDE76 #76DEAA #7676DE #DE76AA

square

#DEDE76 #76DEAA #7676DE #DE76AA

split-complementary

#DEDE76 #76AADE #AA76DE

monochromatic

#AFAF2A #D2D245 #DEDE76 #EAEAA7 #F6F6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DEDE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#DEDE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE76

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE76	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD66D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.127 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8a0',
    500: '#dede76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede76;
$custom-light: #eae8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87905,
    "c": 0.12724,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE76

secondary

#4747B1

accent

#1DC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE76

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

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