#DEC269#DEC269

#DEC269 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.114 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC269
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 105)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -1.14, 47.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 47.97, 91.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.0046 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.114 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9677, 55.1355, 21.2667)
Luminance	0.5513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC269 #6985DE

analogous

#DE8869 #DEC269 #C0DE69

triadic

#DEC269 #69DEC2 #C269DE

tetradic

#DEC269 #69DE88 #6985DE #DE69C0

square

#DEC269 #69DE88 #6985DE #DE69C0

split-complementary

#DEC269 #69C0DE #8869DE

monochromatic

#A88825 #D3AE37 #DEC269 #E9D69B #F4EBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DEC269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#DEC269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC269

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC269	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC76C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.114 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd496',
    500: '#dec269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec269;
$custom-light: #ebd496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81967,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC269

secondary

#415AAA

accent

#44CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC269

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

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