#DEC061#DEC061

#DEC061 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.120 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC061
RGB	rgb(222, 192, 97)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -0.74, 51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 51.10, 90.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.0043 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.12 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.1336, 54.0944, 19.0548)
Luminance	0.5409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC061 #617FDE

analogous

#DE8161 #DEC061 #BDDE61

triadic

#DEC061 #61DEC0 #C061DE

tetradic

#DEC061 #61DE81 #617FDE #DE61BD

square

#DEC061 #61DE81 #617FDE #DE61BD

split-complementary

#DEC061 #61BDDE #8161DE

monochromatic

#A38422 #D3AC2E #DEC061 #E9D494 #F3E8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DEC061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#DEC061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC061

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC061	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.120 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd290',
    500: '#dec061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec061;
$custom-light: #ebd290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81462,
    "c": 0.11963,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC061

secondary

#3E57A6

accent

#44CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC061

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

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