#DEDEA6#DEDEA6

#DEDEA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.073 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDEA6
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 166)
HSL	hsl(60, 46%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(60, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 25.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.25, -8.81, 27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.25, 28.94, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.7% -0.0223 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(88.7% 0.073 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.1284, 70.5262, 46.3563)
Luminance	0.7053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDEA6 #A6A6DE

analogous

#DEC2A6 #DEDEA6 #C2DEA6

triadic

#DEDEA6 #A6DEDE #DEA6DE

tetradic

#DEDEA6 #A6DEC2 #A6A6DE #DEA6C2

square

#DEDEA6 #A6DEC2 #A6A6DE #DEA6C2

split-complementary

#DEDEA6 #A6C2DE #C2A6DE

monochromatic

#BDBD4D #CDCD79 #DEDEA6 #EFEFD3 #F7F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#DEDEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDEA6

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDEA6	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D9A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DCA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.073 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8c0',
    500: '#dedea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedea6;
$custom-light: #e9e8c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.887,
    "c": 0.07301,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDEA6

secondary

#7272B6

accent

#2CB92C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDEA6

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

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