#DEC361#DEC361

#DEC361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.122 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC361
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 97)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -2.30, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 52.03, 92.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0088 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.122 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7990, 55.4253, 19.2767)
Luminance	0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC361 #617CDE

analogous

#DE8461 #DEC361 #BADE61

triadic

#DEC361 #61DEC3 #C361DE

tetradic

#DEC361 #61DE84 #617CDE #DE61BA

square

#DEC361 #61DE84 #617CDE #DE61BA

split-complementary

#DEC361 #61BADE #8461DE

monochromatic

#A38722 #D3B02E #DEC361 #E9D694 #F3E9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#DEC361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC361

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC361	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)

#D4C058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.122 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd491',
    500: '#dec361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec361;
$custom-light: #ebd491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8207,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC361

secondary

#3E54A6

accent

#3FCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC361

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

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