#DEC372#DEC372

#DEC372 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.105 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC372
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 114)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -0.87, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 43.98, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0028 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.105 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6783, 55.7770, 23.9076)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC372 #728DDE

analogous

#DE8D72 #DEC372 #C3DE72

triadic

#DEC372 #72DEC3 #C372DE

tetradic

#DEC372 #72DE8D #728DDE #DE72C3

square

#DEC372 #72DE8D #728DDE #DE72C3

split-complementary

#DEC372 #72C3DE #8D72DE

monochromatic

#AD8C29 #D2AE40 #DEC372 #EAD8A4 #F5EDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DEC372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#DEC372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC372

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC372	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C06B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.105 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead59c',
    500: '#dec372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec372;
$custom-light: #ead59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82294,
    "c": 0.10549,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC372

secondary

#4560AF

accent

#47CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC372

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

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