#DEC246#DEC246

#DEC246 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.143 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC246
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 70)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, -3.53, 63.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 63.39, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0155 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.143 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5239, 54.5580, 13.6627)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC246 #4662DE

analogous

#DE7646 #DEC246 #AEDE46

triadic

#DEC246 #46DEC2 #C246DE

tetradic

#DEC246 #46DE76 #4662DE #DE46AE

square

#DEC246 #46DE76 #4662DE #DE46AE

split-complementary

#DEC246 #46AEDE #7646DE

monochromatic

#907A1A #C4A623 #DEC246 #E7D37A #F1E4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEC246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#DEC246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC246

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC246	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.143 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd480',
    500: '#dec246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec246;
$custom-light: #ecd480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81597,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC246

secondary

#334595

accent

#5CED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC246

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

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