#DEC166#DEC166

#DEC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.116 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC166
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 54.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, -0.87, 49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 49.07, 91.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0041 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.116 92)
XYZ	xyz(51.5945, 54.6313, 20.3950)
Luminance	0.5463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC166 #6683DE

analogous

#DE8566 #DEC166 #BFDE66

triadic

#DEC166 #66DEC1 #C166DE

tetradic

#DEC166 #66DE85 #6683DE #DE66BF

square

#DEC166 #66DE85 #6683DE #DE66BF

split-complementary

#DEC166 #66BFDE #8566DE

monochromatic

#A68624 #D3AD34 #DEC166 #E9D598 #F4EACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEC166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#DEC166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC166

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC166	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.116 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd394',
    500: '#dec166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec166;
$custom-light: #ebd394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81726,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.54629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC166

secondary

#4059A9

accent

#44CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC166

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

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