#DEDE7D#DEDE7D

#DEDE7D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.120 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE7D
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 125)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 43.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.63, -13.57, 47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.63, 49.28, 105.99°)
OKLab	oklab(88% -0.0384 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(88% 0.12 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.9482, 69.2541, 29.6075)
Luminance	0.6925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE7D #7D7DDE

analogous

#DEAD7D #DEDE7D #ADDE7D

triadic

#DEDE7D #7DDEDE #DE7DDE

tetradic

#DEDE7D #7DDEAD #7D7DDE #DE7DAD

square

#DEDE7D #7DDEAD #7D7DDE #DE7DAD

split-complementary

#DEDE7D #7DADDE #AD7DDE

monochromatic

#B3B32D #D2D24C #DEDE7D #EAEAAE #F7F7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDE7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#DEDE7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE7D

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE7D	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.120 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8a4',
    500: '#dede7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede7d;
$custom-light: #eae8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 59.509,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE7D

secondary

#4B4BB5

accent

#1EC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE7D

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

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