#DEC35A#DEC35A

#DEC35A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.128 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC35A
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 90)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.21, -2.82, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.21, 55.22, 92.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0111 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.128 95)
XYZ	xyz(51.4869, 55.3005, 17.6329)
Luminance	0.5530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC35A #5A75DE

analogous

#DE815A #DEC35A #B7DE5A

triadic

#DEC35A #5ADEC3 #C35ADE

tetradic

#DEC35A #5ADE81 #5A75DE #DE5AB7

square

#DEC35A #5ADE81 #5A75DE #DE5AB7

split-complementary

#DEC35A #5AB7DE #815ADE

monochromatic

#9E8420 #D1AF2A #DEC35A #E8D68D #F2E8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#DEC35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC35A

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC35A	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.128 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd48c',
    500: '#dec35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec35a;
$custom-light: #ebd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8199,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.55298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC35A

secondary

#3B50A1

accent

#3DCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC35A

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

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