#DEDE83#DEDE83

#DEDE83 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.114 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE83
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 131)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.71, -12.97, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.71, 46.39, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0361 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.114 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.3432, 69.4121, 31.6874)
Luminance	0.6941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE83 #8383DE

analogous

#DEB183 #DEDE83 #B1DE83

triadic

#DEDE83 #83DEDE #DE83DE

tetradic

#DEDE83 #83DEB1 #8383DE #DE83B1

square

#DEDE83 #83DEB1 #8383DE #DE83B1

split-complementary

#DEDE83 #83B1DE #B183DE

monochromatic

#B6B630 #D1D153 #DEDE83 #EBEBB3 #F8F8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEDE83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#DEDE83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE83

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE83	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD77C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.114 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8a8',
    500: '#dede83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede83;
$custom-light: #eae8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88088,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE83

secondary

#5050B5

accent

#20C620

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE83

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

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