#DEDEA8#DEDEA8

#DEDEA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.071 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDEA8
RGB	rgb(222, 222, 168)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(60, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 24.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.29, -8.55, 26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.29, 27.92, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.74% -0.0215 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(88.74% 0.071 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.3133, 70.6002, 47.3301)
Luminance	0.7060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDEA8 #A8A8DE

analogous

#DEC3A8 #DEDEA8 #C3DEA8

triadic

#DEDEA8 #A8DEDE #DEA8DE

tetradic

#DEDEA8 #A8DEC3 #A8A8DE #DEA8C3

square

#DEDEA8 #A8DEC3 #A8A8DE #DEA8C3

split-complementary

#DEDEA8 #A8C3DE #C3A8DE

monochromatic

#BCBC4F #CDCD7C #DEDEA8 #EFEFD4 #F7F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#DEDEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDEA8

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDEA8	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D9A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DCAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 222, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.071 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e8c2',
    500: '#dedea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedea8;
$custom-light: #e8e8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88741,
    "c": 0.07053,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDEA8

secondary

#7474B6

accent

#2DB82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDEA8

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

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