#DEC158#DEC158

#DEC158 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.128 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC158
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 88)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 60.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -1.92, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 55.49, 91.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.0088 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.128 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.9579, 54.3766, 17.0423)
Luminance	0.5437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC158 #5875DE

analogous

#DE7E58 #DEC158 #B8DE58

triadic

#DEC158 #58DEC1 #C158DE

tetradic

#DEC158 #58DE7E #5875DE #DE58B8

square

#DEC158 #58DE7E #5875DE #DE58B8

split-complementary

#DEC158 #58B8DE #7E58DE

monochromatic

#9D811F #D0AC29 #DEC158 #E8D48B #F2E7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DEC158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#DEC158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC158

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC158	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.128 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd38b',
    500: '#dec158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec158;
$custom-light: #ebd38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.015,
    "s": 67,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81562,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC158

secondary

#3A50A0

accent

#3ECF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC158

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

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