#DEDF99#DEDF99

#DEDF99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.090 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDF99
RGB	rgb(222, 223, 153)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(61, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.29, -10.99, 34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.29, 36.00, 107.77°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.029 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.09 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.2620, 70.6059, 40.4792)
Luminance	0.7060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDF99 #9A99DF

analogous

#DFBD99 #DEDF99 #BBDF99

triadic

#DEDF99 #99DEDF #DF99DE

tetradic

#DEDF99 #99DFBD #9A99DF #DF99BB

square

#DEDF99 #99DFBD #9A99DF #DF99BB

split-complementary

#DEDF99 #99BBDF #BD99DF

monochromatic

#BFC13D #CFD06A #DEDF99 #EDEEC8 #F7F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEDF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#DEDF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDF99

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDF99	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)

#EAD994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 223, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.090 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8b7',
    500: '#dedf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedf99;
$custom-light: #e9e8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.857,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88659,
    "c": 0.08997,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDF99

secondary

#6665B7

accent

#26C028

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDF99

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

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