#DEC25F#DEC25F

#DEC25F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.123 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC25F
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, -1.94, 52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 52.64, 92.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.008 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.123 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4837, 54.9419, 18.7173)
Luminance	0.5494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC25F #5F7BDE

analogous

#DE835F #DEC25F #BADE5F

triadic

#DEC25F #5FDEC2 #C25FDE

tetradic

#DEC25F #5FDE83 #5F7BDE #DE5FBA

square

#DEC25F #5FDE83 #5F7BDE #DE5FBA

split-complementary

#DEC25F #5FBADE #835FDE

monochromatic

#A18521 #D4AF2C #DEC25F #E8D592 #F3E9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DEC25F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#DEC25F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC25F

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC25F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC25F	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec25f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.123 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd48f',
    500: '#dec25f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec25f;
$custom-light: #ebd48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec25f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81843,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC25F

secondary

#3D54A4

accent

#40CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC25F

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

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