#DEC052#DEC052

#DEC052 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.132 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC052
RGB	rgb(222, 192, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -1.80, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 57.83, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.0091 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.132 94)
XYZ	xyz(50.4992, 53.8407, 15.7134)
Luminance	0.5384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC052 #5270DE

analogous

#DE7A52 #DEC052 #B6DE52

triadic

#DEC052 #52DEC0 #C052DE

tetradic

#DEC052 #52DE7A #5270DE #DE52B6

square

#DEC052 #52DE7A #5270DE #DE52B6

split-complementary

#DEC052 #52B6DE #7A52DE

monochromatic

#997E1D #CCA927 #DEC052 #E8D385 #F2E5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DEC052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#DEC052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC052

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC052	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.132 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd287',
    500: '#dec052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec052;
$custom-light: #ecd287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81298,
    "c": 0.13238,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.53838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC052

secondary

#384D9D

accent

#62EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC052

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

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