#DEC341#DEC341
#DEC341 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.147 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC341 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 195, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 70%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 71%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 70.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.01, -4.30, 65.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.01, 65.62, 93.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.76% -0.0183 0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.76% 0.147 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5959, 54.9440, 12.9402) |
| Luminance | 0.5494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.73
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.33
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.59
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.71
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC341 #415CDE
analogous
#DE7541 #DEC341 #AADE41
triadic
#DEC341 #41DEC3 #C341DE
tetradic
#DEC341 #41DE75 #415CDE #DE41AA
square
#DEC341 #41DE75 #415CDE #DE41AA
split-complementary
#DEC341 #41AADE #7541DE
monochromatic
#8C7818 #C0A521 #DEC341 #E7D375 #F0E4A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#DEC341 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#DEC341 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC341
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC341 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC341 | 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)
#D6BF2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC749
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec341; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.147 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd47d',
500: '#dec341',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec341; $custom-light: #ecd47d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec341",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 195,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.682,
"s": 70.404,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81762,
"c": 0.14671,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.54941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC341
secondary
#324292
accent
#59ED3B
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D