#DEDEA3#DEDEA3

#DEDEA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.077 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDEA3
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 47%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(60, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 26.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.20, -9.21, 29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.20, 30.47, 107.60°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.0235 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.077 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.8564, 70.4174, 44.9239)
Luminance	0.7042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDEA3 #A3A3DE

analogous

#DEC0A3 #DEDEA3 #C0DEA3

triadic

#DEDEA3 #A3DEDE #DEA3DE

tetradic

#DEDEA3 #A3DEC0 #A3A3DE #DEA3C0

square

#DEDEA3 #A3DEC0 #A3A3DE #DEA3C0

split-complementary

#DEDEA3 #A3C0DE #C0A3DE

monochromatic

#BEBE49 #CECE76 #DEDEA3 #EEEED0 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDEA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#DEDEA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDEA3

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDEA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDEA3	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D99F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DCA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.077 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8be',
    500: '#dedea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedea3;
$custom-light: #e9e8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88641,
    "c": 0.0767,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDEA3

secondary

#6F6FB6

accent

#2BBA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDEA3

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

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