#DEC478#DEC478

#DEC478 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.100 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC478
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 120)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -0.82, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 41.39, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.0021 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.1 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.2559, 56.3677, 25.8405)
Luminance	0.5637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC478 #7892DE

analogous

#DE9178 #DEC478 #C5DE78

triadic

#DEC478 #78DEC4 #C478DE

tetradic

#DEC478 #78DE91 #7892DE #DE78C5

square

#DEC478 #78DE91 #7892DE #DE78C5

split-complementary

#DEC478 #78C5DE #9178DE

monochromatic

#B08E2B #D2AF47 #DEC478 #EAD9A9 #F6EFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DEC478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#DEC478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC478

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC478	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.100 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead5a0',
    500: '#dec478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec478;
$custom-light: #ead5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.706,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82585,
    "c": 0.10007,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC478

secondary

#4863B2

accent

#49C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC478

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

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