#DEC35F#DEC35F

#DEC35F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.124 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC35F
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, -2.45, 52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 52.95, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0095 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.124 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.7070, 55.3885, 18.7917)
Luminance	0.5539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC35F #5F7ADE

analogous

#DE845F #DEC35F #BADE5F

triadic

#DEC35F #5FDEC3 #C35FDE

tetradic

#DEC35F #5FDE84 #5F7ADE #DE5FBA

square

#DEC35F #5FDE84 #5F7ADE #DE5FBA

split-complementary

#DEC35F #5FBADE #845FDE

monochromatic

#A18621 #D4B02C #DEC35F #E8D692 #F3E9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#DEC35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC35F

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC35F	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.124 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd48f',
    500: '#dec35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec35f;
$custom-light: #ebd48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.244,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82046,
    "c": 0.1236,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC35F

secondary

#3D53A4

accent

#3ECE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC35F

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

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