#DEDE8F#DEDE8F

#DEDE8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.100 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDE8F
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 143)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(60, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -11.67, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 40.51, 106.74°)
OKLab	oklab(88.28% -0.0315 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(88.28% 0.1 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.2041, 69.7565, 36.2215)
Luminance	0.6976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDE8F #8F8FDE

analogous

#DEB78F #DEDE8F #B7DE8F

triadic

#DEDE8F #8FDEDE #DE8FDE

tetradic

#DEDE8F #8FDEB7 #8F8FDE #DE8FB7

square

#DEDE8F #8FDEB7 #8F8FDE #DE8FB7

split-complementary

#DEDE8F #8FB7DE #B78FDE

monochromatic

#BBBB37 #D0D060 #DEDE8F #ECECBE #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEDE8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#DEDE8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDE8F

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDE8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDE8F	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDB92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dede8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.100 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8b0',
    500: '#dede8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dede8f;
$custom-light: #e9e8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dede8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88278,
    "c": 0.10038,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDE8F

secondary

#5B5BB6

accent

#24C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDE8F

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

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