#DEC769#DEC769

#DEC769 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.117 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC769
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -3.73, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 49.63, 94.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0121 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.117 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0993, 57.3986, 21.6439)
Luminance	0.5740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC769 #6980DE

analogous

#DE8D69 #DEC769 #BBDE69

triadic

#DEC769 #69DEC7 #C769DE

tetradic

#DEC769 #69DE8D #6980DE #DE69BB

square

#DEC769 #69DE8D #6980DE #DE69BB

split-complementary

#DEC769 #69BBDE #8D69DE

monochromatic

#A88E25 #D3B437 #DEC769 #E9DA9B #F4ECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DEC769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#DEC769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC769

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC769	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.117 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd796',
    500: '#dec769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec769;
$custom-light: #ebd796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82982,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC769

secondary

#4156AA

accent

#3DCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC769

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

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