#DEC464#DEC464

#DEC464 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.120 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC464
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 100)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 55%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -2.59, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 50.97, 92.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0093 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.12 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.1664, 55.9319, 20.1023)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC464 #647EDE

analogous

#DE8764 #DEC464 #BBDE64

triadic

#DEC464 #64DEC4 #C464DE

tetradic

#DEC464 #64DE87 #647EDE #DE64BB

square

#DEC464 #64DE87 #647EDE #DE64BB

split-complementary

#DEC464 #64BBDE #8764DE

monochromatic

#A58923 #D3B132 #DEC464 #E9D796 #F3EAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#DEC464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC464

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC464	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.120 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd593',
    500: '#dec464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec464;
$custom-light: #ebd593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82309,
    "c": 0.11981,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC464

secondary

#3F55A7

accent

#3FCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC464

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

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