#DEDE7E#DEDE7E

#DEDE7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.119 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE7E
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 126)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -13.48, 46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 48.80, 106.03°)
OKLab	oklab(88.02% -0.038 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(88.02% 0.119 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.0124, 69.2798, 29.9456)
Luminance	0.6928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE7E #7E7EDE

analogous

#DEAE7E #DEDE7E #AEDE7E

triadic

#DEDE7E #7EDEDE #DE7EDE

tetradic

#DEDE7E #7EDEAE #7E7EDE #DE7EAE

square

#DEDE7E #7EDEAE #7E7EDE #DE7EAE

split-complementary

#DEDE7E #7EAEDE #AE7EDE

monochromatic

#B4B42E #D2D24D #DEDE7E #EAEAAF #F7F7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#DEDE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE7E

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE7E	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD776

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.119 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8a5',
    500: '#dede7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede7e;
$custom-light: #eae8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88015,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE7E

secondary

#4B4BB5

accent

#1FC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE7E

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

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