#DEC648#DEC648

#DEC648 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.144 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC648
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 72)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.83, -5.48, 63.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.83, 63.80, 94.93°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% -0.0209 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.144 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.4903, 56.3881, 14.3015)
Luminance	0.5639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC648 #4860DE

analogous

#DE7B48 #DEC648 #ABDE48

triadic

#DEC648 #48DEC6 #C648DE

tetradic

#DEC648 #48DE7B #4860DE #DE48AB

square

#DEC648 #48DE7B #4860DE #DE48AB

split-complementary

#DEC648 #48ABDE #7B48DE

monochromatic

#917E1A #C5AB24 #DEC648 #E7D67C #F1E6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DEC648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#DEC648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC648

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC648	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.144 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd682',
    500: '#dec648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec648;
$custom-light: #ecd682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82431,
    "c": 0.14425,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC648

secondary

#344496

accent

#58EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC648

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

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