#DEC75A#DEC75A

#DEC75A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC75A
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 90)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -4.88, 56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 56.52, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0171 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3952, 57.1170, 17.9357)
Luminance	0.5712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC75A #5A71DE

analogous

#DE855A #DEC75A #B3DE5A

triadic

#DEC75A #5ADEC7 #C75ADE

tetradic

#DEC75A #5ADE85 #5A71DE #DE5AB3

square

#DEC75A #5ADE85 #5A71DE #DE5AB3

split-complementary

#DEC75A #5AB3DE #855ADE

monochromatic

#9E8820 #D1B42A #DEC75A #E8D88D #F2EAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DEC75A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#DEC75A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC75A

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC75A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC75A	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec75a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd78c',
    500: '#dec75a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec75a;
$custom-light: #ebd78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec75a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.545,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82806,
    "c": 0.13107,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC75A

secondary

#3B4DA1

accent

#37CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC75A

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

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