#DEDE1B Color

#DEDE1B is rgb(222, 222, 27) in RGB and hsl(60, 78%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DEDE1B
HEX#DEDE1B
RGBrgb(222, 222, 27)
HSLhsl(60, 78%, 49%)
HSVhsv(60, 88%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(87.2% 0.186 109.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 88%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DEDE1B 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 #DEDE1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DEDE1BComplementary#1B1BDEAnalogous#DE7D1BAnalogous#7DDE1BTriadic#1BDEDETriadic#DE1BDE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DEDE1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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