#DEC065#DEC065

#DEC065 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.116 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC065
RGB	rgb(222, 192, 101)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 54.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -0.43, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 49.23, 90.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0029 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.116 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3248, 54.1709, 20.0620)
Luminance	0.5417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC065 #6583DE

analogous

#DE8365 #DEC065 #BFDE65

triadic

#DEC065 #65DEC0 #C065DE

tetradic

#DEC065 #65DE83 #6583DE #DE65BF

square

#DEC065 #65DE83 #6583DE #DE65BF

split-complementary

#DEC065 #65BFDE #8365DE

monochromatic

#A58523 #D3AB33 #DEC065 #E9D597 #F4E9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DEC065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#DEC065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC065

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC065	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.116 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd293',
    500: '#dec065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec065;
$custom-light: #ebd293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.124,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81512,
    "c": 0.11596,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC065

secondary

#3F59A8

accent

#45CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC065

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →