#DEC578#DEC578

#DEC578 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.101 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC578
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 120)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -1.34, 41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 41.73, 91.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% -0.0036 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.101 92)
XYZ	xyz(53.4822, 56.8204, 25.9159)
Luminance	0.5682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC578 #7891DE

analogous

#DE9278 #DEC578 #C4DE78

triadic

#DEC578 #78DEC5 #C578DE

tetradic

#DEC578 #78DE92 #7891DE #DE78C4

square

#DEC578 #78DE92 #7891DE #DE78C4

split-complementary

#DEC578 #78C4DE #9278DE

monochromatic

#B0902B #D2B047 #DEC578 #EADAA9 #F6EFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DEC578 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#DEC578 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC578

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC578	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC578	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec578;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.101 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead6a0',
    500: '#dec578',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec578;
$custom-light: #ead6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec578",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.294,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82787,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.56818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC578

secondary

#4862B2

accent

#47C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC578

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

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