#DEC34A#DEC34A

#DEC34A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.141 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC34A
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -3.83, 61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 62.08, 93.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0159 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.141 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.8777, 55.0568, 14.4244)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC34A #4A65DE

analogous

#DE794A #DEC34A #AFDE4A

triadic

#DEC34A #4ADEC3 #C34ADE

tetradic

#DEC34A #4ADE79 #4A65DE #DE4AAF

square

#DEC34A #4ADE79 #4A65DE #DE4AAF

split-complementary

#DEC34A #4AAFDE #794ADE

monochromatic

#937D1B #C7A924 #DEC34A #E7D47E #F1E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DEC34A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#DEC34A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC34A

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC34A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC34A	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec34a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.141 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd482',
    500: '#dec34a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec34a;
$custom-light: #ecd482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec34a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.054,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81834,
    "c": 0.14057,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC34A

secondary

#354798

accent

#5CEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC34A

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

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