#DEC663#DEC663

#DEC663 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.122 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC663
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 55.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -3.70, 51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 52.09, 94.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% -0.0126 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.122 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5724, 56.8209, 20.0003)
Luminance	0.5682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC663 #637BDE

analogous

#DE8963 #DEC663 #B8DE63

triadic

#DEC663 #63DEC6 #C663DE

tetradic

#DEC663 #63DE89 #637BDE #DE63B8

square

#DEC663 #63DE89 #637BDE #DE63B8

split-complementary

#DEC663 #63B8DE #8963DE

monochromatic

#A48B23 #D3B430 #DEC663 #E9D896 #F3EBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DEC663 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#DEC663 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC663

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC663	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC663	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)

#D7C25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec663;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.122 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd792',
    500: '#dec663',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec663;
$custom-light: #ebd792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec663",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82704,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC663

secondary

#3E53A7

accent

#3CCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC663

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

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