#DEC26A#DEC26A
#DEC26A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.113 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC26A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 194, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 52%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 52.3%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.13, -1.06, 47.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.13, 47.50, 91.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.98% -0.0042 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.98% 0.113 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0194, 55.1562, 21.5390) |
| Luminance | 0.5515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.73
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.80
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.98
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC26A #6A86DE
analogous
#DE886A #DEC26A #C0DE6A
triadic
#DEC26A #6ADEC2 #C26ADE
tetradic
#DEC26A #6ADE88 #6A86DE #DE6AC0
square
#DEC26A #6ADE88 #6A86DE #DE6AC0
split-complementary
#DEC26A #6AC0DE #886ADE
monochromatic
#A88925 #D3AD38 #DEC26A #E9D79C #F4EBCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#DEC26A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.03
#DEC26A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC26A
12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC26A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC26A | 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)
#D3BF62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC76D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDB6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec26a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.113 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd496',
500: '#dec26a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec26a; $custom-light: #ebd496; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec26a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 194,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.517,
"s": 63.736,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81981,
"c": 0.11265,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.55154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC26A
secondary
#415BAB
accent
#45CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F