#DEC26B#DEC26B

#DEC26B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.112 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC26B
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 107)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 51.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -0.97, 47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 47.02, 91.19°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0038 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.112 92)
XYZ	xyz(52.0717, 55.1771, 21.8145)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC26B #6B87DE

analogous

#DE896B #DEC26B #C1DE6B

triadic

#DEC26B #6BDEC2 #C26BDE

tetradic

#DEC26B #6BDE89 #6B87DE #DE6BC1

square

#DEC26B #6BDE89 #6B87DE #DE6BC1

split-complementary

#DEC26B #6BC1DE #896BDE

monochromatic

#A98926 #D3AD39 #DEC26B #E9D79D #F4EBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC26B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#DEC26B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC26B

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC26B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC26B	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec26b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.112 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd497',
    500: '#dec26b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec26b;
$custom-light: #ebd497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec26b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.391,
    "s": 63.536,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81994,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.55175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC26B

secondary

#425CAB

accent

#45CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC26B

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

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