#DEC569#DEC569

#DEC569 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.116 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC569
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 105)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -2.70, 48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 48.95, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.0091 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.116 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6422, 56.4843, 21.4915)
Luminance	0.5648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC569 #6982DE

analogous

#DE8B69 #DEC569 #BDDE69

triadic

#DEC569 #69DEC5 #C569DE

tetradic

#DEC569 #69DE8B #6982DE #DE69BD

square

#DEC569 #69DE8B #6982DE #DE69BD

split-complementary

#DEC569 #69BDDE #8B69DE

monochromatic

#A88C25 #D3B237 #DEC569 #E9D89B #F4ECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DEC569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#DEC569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC569

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC569	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC96D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.116 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd696',
    500: '#dec569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec569;
$custom-light: #ebd696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.179,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82575,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC569

secondary

#4157AA

accent

#40CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC569

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

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