#DEC76E#DEC76E

#DEC76E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.113 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC76E
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 50.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -3.30, 47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 47.25, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0103 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.113 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.3639, 57.5044, 23.0374)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC76E #6E85DE

analogous

#DE8F6E #DEC76E #BDDE6E

triadic

#DEC76E #6EDEC7 #C76EDE

tetradic

#DEC76E #6EDE8F #6E85DE #DE6EBD

square

#DEC76E #6EDE8F #6E85DE #DE6EBD

split-complementary

#DEC76E #6EBDDE #8F6EDE

monochromatic

#AB9027 #D3B43C #DEC76E #E9DAA0 #F5EED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DEC76E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#DEC76E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC76E

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC76E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC76E	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec76e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.113 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead799',
    500: '#dec76e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec76e;
$custom-light: #ead799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec76e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.679,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83048,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC76E

secondary

#4359AD

accent

#3FCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC76E

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

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