#DEC68D#DEC68D

#DEC68D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.079 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC68D
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 141)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, 0.38, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 31.68, 89.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.34% 0.0031 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(83.34% 0.079 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.1271, 57.8428, 33.4551)
Luminance	0.5784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC68D #8DA5DE

analogous

#DE9D8D #DEC68D #CDDE8D

triadic

#DEC68D #8DDEC6 #C68DDE

tetradic

#DEC68D #8DDE9D #8DA5DE #DE8DCD

square

#DEC68D #8DDE9D #8DA5DE #DE8DCD

split-complementary

#DEC68D #8DCDDE #9D8DDE

monochromatic

#BB9336 #D0AE5E #DEC68D #ECDEBC #F8F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DEC68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC68D

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC68D	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CB8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.079 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7af',
    500: '#dec68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec68d;
$custom-light: #e9d7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83342,
    "c": 0.07877,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC68D

secondary

#5A75B6

accent

#52C323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC68D

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

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