#DEC46A#DEC46A

#DEC46A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.114 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC46A
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 106)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 52.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -2.10, 48.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 48.15, 92.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.0072 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.114 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.4675, 56.0524, 21.6884)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC46A #6A84DE

analogous

#DE8A6A #DEC46A #BEDE6A

triadic

#DEC46A #6ADEC4 #C46ADE

tetradic

#DEC46A #6ADE8A #6A84DE #DE6ABE

square

#DEC46A #6ADE8A #6A84DE #DE6ABE

split-complementary

#DEC46A #6ABEDE #8A6ADE

monochromatic

#A88B25 #D3B038 #DEC46A #E9D89C #F4ECCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#DEC46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC46A

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC46A	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.114 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd597',
    500: '#dec46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec46a;
$custom-light: #ebd597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82385,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC46A

secondary

#4159AB

accent

#42CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC46A

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

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