#DEC466#DEC466

#DEC466 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.118 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC466
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 102)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 54.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, -2.43, 49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 50.03, 92.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.33% -0.0086 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(82.33% 0.118 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.2644, 55.9711, 20.6183)
Luminance	0.5597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC466 #6680DE

analogous

#DE8866 #DEC466 #BCDE66

triadic

#DEC466 #66DEC4 #C466DE

tetradic

#DEC466 #66DE88 #6680DE #DE66BC

square

#DEC466 #66DE88 #6680DE #DE66BC

split-complementary

#DEC466 #66BCDE #8866DE

monochromatic

#A68A24 #D3B134 #DEC466 #E9D798 #F4EBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#DEC466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC466

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC466	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)

#D5C15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.118 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd594',
    500: '#dec466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec466;
$custom-light: #ebd594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82334,
    "c": 0.11795,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC466

secondary

#4056A9

accent

#40CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC466

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

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