#DEC25A#DEC25A

#DEC25A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.127 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC25A
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -2.30, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 54.91, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0096 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.127 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.2636, 54.8538, 17.5585)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC25A #5A76DE

analogous

#DE805A #DEC25A #B8DE5A

triadic

#DEC25A #5ADEC2 #C25ADE

tetradic

#DEC25A #5ADE80 #5A76DE #DE5AB8

square

#DEC25A #5ADE80 #5A76DE #DE5AB8

split-complementary

#DEC25A #5AB8DE #805ADE

monochromatic

#9E8320 #D1AE2A #DEC25A #E8D58D #F2E8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DEC25A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DEC25A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC25A

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC25A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC25A	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec25a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.127 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd48c',
    500: '#dec25a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec25a;
$custom-light: #ebd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec25a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81787,
    "c": 0.12722,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC25A

secondary

#3B51A1

accent

#3ECF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC25A

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

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