#DEC24B#DEC24B

#DEC24B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.139 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC24B
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 75)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 66.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, -3.25, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 61.38, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0142 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.139 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6884, 54.6237, 14.5288)
Luminance	0.5462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC24B #4B67DE

analogous

#DE784B #DEC24B #B1DE4B

triadic

#DEC24B #4BDEC2 #C24BDE

tetradic

#DEC24B #4BDE78 #4B67DE #DE4BB1

square

#DEC24B #4BDE78 #4B67DE #DE4BB1

split-complementary

#DEC24B #4BB1DE #784BDE

monochromatic

#947D1B #C7A825 #DEC24B #E7D47F #F1E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEC24B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#DEC24B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC24B

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC24B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC24B	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec24b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.139 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd483',
    500: '#dec24b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec24b;
$custom-light: #ecd483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec24b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81639,
    "c": 0.13912,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC24B

secondary

#354898

accent

#5DEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC24B

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

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