#DEC669#DEC669

#DEC669 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.117 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC669
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -3.21, 49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 49.29, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.0106 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.117 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.8700, 56.9400, 21.5675)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC669 #6981DE

analogous

#DE8C69 #DEC669 #BCDE69

triadic

#DEC669 #69DEC6 #C669DE

tetradic

#DEC669 #69DE8C #6981DE #DE69BC

square

#DEC669 #69DE8C #6981DE #DE69BC

split-complementary

#DEC669 #69BCDE #8C69DE

monochromatic

#A88D25 #D3B337 #DEC669 #E9D99B #F4ECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DEC669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#DEC669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC669

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC669	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.117 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd796',
    500: '#dec669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec669;
$custom-light: #ebd796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82778,
    "c": 0.11667,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC669

secondary

#4157AA

accent

#3ECC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC669

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

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