#DEDEA0#DEDEA0

#DEDEA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.080 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDEA0
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 160)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(60, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 27.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -9.60, 30.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 31.99, 107.47°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0247 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.08 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.5908, 70.3112, 43.5251)
Luminance	0.7031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDEA0 #A0A0DE

analogous

#DEBFA0 #DEDEA0 #BFDEA0

triadic

#DEDEA0 #A0DEDE #DEA0DE

tetradic

#DEDEA0 #A0DEBF #A0A0DE #DEA0BF

square

#DEDEA0 #A0DEBF #A0A0DE #DEA0BF

split-complementary

#DEDEA0 #A0BFDE #BFA0DE

monochromatic

#BEBE45 #CECE73 #DEDEA0 #EEEECD #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDEA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#DEDEA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDEA0

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDEA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDEA0	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D99C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DCA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.080 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8bc',
    500: '#dedea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedea0;
$custom-light: #e9e8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.438,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88583,
    "c": 0.08035,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDEA0

secondary

#6C6CB6

accent

#2ABC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDEA0

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

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