#DEC254#DEC254

#DEC254 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.132 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC254
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 62.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -2.70, 57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 57.56, 92.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% -0.0115 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.132 95)
XYZ	xyz(51.0185, 54.7558, 16.2674)
Luminance	0.5475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC254 #5470DE

analogous

#DE7D54 #DEC254 #B5DE54

triadic

#DEC254 #54DEC2 #C254DE

tetradic

#DEC254 #54DE7D #5470DE #DE54B5

square

#DEC254 #54DE7D #5470DE #DE54B5

split-complementary

#DEC254 #54B5DE #7D54DE

monochromatic

#9A811E #CDAC28 #DEC254 #E8D487 #F2E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEC254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#DEC254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC254

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC254	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.132 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd488',
    500: '#dec254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec254;
$custom-light: #ebd488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81724,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.54753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC254

secondary

#384D9E

accent

#60EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC254

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

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