#DEC445#DEC445

#DEC445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.145 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC445
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -4.61, 64.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 64.38, 94.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82% -0.0187 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.145 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9407, 55.4417, 13.6472)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC445 #455FDE

analogous

#DE7845 #DEC445 #ACDE45

triadic

#DEC445 #45DEC4 #C445DE

tetradic

#DEC445 #45DE78 #455FDE #DE45AC

square

#DEC445 #45DE78 #455FDE #DE45AC

split-complementary

#DEC445 #45ACDE #7845DE

monochromatic

#8F7B19 #C3A823 #DEC445 #E7D479 #F0E5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#DEC445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC445

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC445	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.145 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd580',
    500: '#dec445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec445;
$custom-light: #ecd580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.804,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81997,
    "c": 0.14481,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC445

secondary

#334394

accent

#59ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC445

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

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