#DEDE17 Color

#DEDE17 is rgb(222, 222, 23) in RGB and hsl(60, 81%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DEDE17

HEX#DEDE17

RGBrgb(222, 222, 23)

HSLhsl(60, 81%, 48%)

HSVhsv(60, 90%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(87.2% 0.187 109.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 90%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DEDE17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DEDE17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DEDE17 Complementary#1717DE Analogous#DE7A17 Analogous#7ADE17 Triadic#17DEDE Triadic#DE17DE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DEDE17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9E92F #EDED50 #F0F070 #F4F495 #F7F7B5 #FBFBD5

Shades

#C2C214 #A2A211 #86860E #6A6A0B #4E4E08 #2E2E05

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